Bob Duff (rugby union)
Birth name | Robert Hamilton Duff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 August 1925 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lyttelton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 11 May 2006 | (aged 80)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Lyttelton District High School Christchurch Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Accountant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Hamilton Duff All Blacks, from 1951 to 1956. He played 18 matches for the All Blacks, two of which were as captain, including 11 internationals. He later was coach of the All Blacks from 1972 to 1973.[1]
Duff was elected as a member of the
New Zealand Racing Authority.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Luxford, Bob. "Bob Duff". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ISBN 0-908578-34-2.