Andrew White (rugby union)

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Andrew White
White in 1924
Date of birth(1894-03-21)21 March 1894
Place of birthInvercargill, New Zealand
Date of death3 August 1968(1968-08-03) (aged 74)
Place of deathChristchurch, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
SchoolSouthland Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1919–24
1927
Southland
Canterbury

4
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1921–25 New Zealand 4 (3)

Andrew White (21 March 1894 – 3 August 1968) was a New Zealand

All Blacks, from 1921 to 1925. He played 34 matches for the All Blacks—three as captain—including four internationals. In all he scored 48 points for the national side.[1]

White died in Christchurch on 3 August 1968,[1] and was buried at Waimairi Cemetery.[2]

Andrew White passport application (1924)

References

  1. ^ a b Luxford, Bob. "Andrew White". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Cemeteries database". Christchurch City Council. Retrieved 22 January 2017.