Barry Thomas (rugby union)

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Barry Thomas
Birth nameBarry Trevor Thomas
Date of birth(1937-07-21)21 July 1937
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Date of death5 January 2018(2018-01-05) (aged 80)
Place of deathAuckland, New Zealand
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
SchoolOtahuhu College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1958–63, 65–67
1964
Auckland
Wellington
86
9
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1962–64 New Zealand 4 (0)

Barry Trevor Thomas (21 July 1937 – 5 January 2018) was a New Zealand

All Blacks, in 1962 and 1964. All four of his appearances for the All Blacks were in internationals against Australia played in New Zealand.[1]

Thomas died in the Auckland suburb of Epsom on 5 January 2018.[2]

References

  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Barry Thomas". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Barry Trevor (Bear) Thomas death notice". New Zealand Herald. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.