Ronald Bush

Ronald Bush

Bush in 1931
Birth name	Ronald George Bush
Date of birth	(1909-05-03)3 May 1909
Place of birth	Nelson, New Zealand
Date of death	10 May 1996(1996-05-10) (aged 87)
Place of death	Auckland, New Zealand
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
School	Mount Albert Grammar School
Notable relative(s)	Peter Bush (nephew)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1928–30, 32–37 1931 Auckland Otago () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1931 New Zealand 1 (14)
Cricket information
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1932/33–1936/37	Auckland
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 10 Runs scored 319 Batting average 19.93 100s/50s 0/1 Top score 55 Balls bowled 1,710 Wickets 25 Bowling average 25.64 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 4/35 Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 August 2020

Ronald George Bush (3 May 1909 – 10 May 1996) was a New Zealand

in 1931 and was coach of the All Blacks in 1962.

Biography

Bush was born in Nelson in 1909 and was educated at Mount Albert Grammar School.^[1] He was an uncle of sports photographer Peter Bush.^[1]

Bush played his only test match for the All Blacks in 1931 at fullback, although he was versatile and also played as a loose forward, three-quarter and five-eighth.^[2]

With

He was also a cricketer who played 10 first-class matches for the Auckland cricket team between 1932 and 1937.^[4]

He died in Auckland in 1996.^[1]

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by Neil McPhail	All Blacks coach 1962	Succeeded by Fred Allen

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