Sam Strahan
Birth name | Samuel Cuningham Strahan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 December 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wanganui Collegiate School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samuel Cuningham Strahan (25 December 1944 – 21 December 2019) was a New Zealand
All Blacks
.
Rugby career
A
All Blacks between 1967 and 1973. He played 45 matches for the All Blacks including 17 internationals.[1]
Later life
He served as president of the Manawatu Rugby Union from 2003 to 2006.[2]
Strahan died at his home in Kiwitea, northeast of Feilding, on 21 December 2019.[3]
References
- ^ Akers, Clive. "Sam Strahan". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ^ "Ex-ABs on board Turbos campaign". Manawatu Standard. 5 December 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ^ "Manawatū and All Blacks lock great Sam Strahan dies suddenly, aged 74". 1News. 22 December 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.