Tom Coughlan (rugby union)

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Tom Coughlan
St. Kevin's College, Oamaru
Notable relative(s)Tom Lynch (uncle)
Tom Lynch (cousin)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1952–60
1961
South Canterbury
King Country

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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1958 New Zealand 1 (0)

Thomas Desmond Coughlan (30 April 1934 – 9 November 2017) was a New Zealand

All Blacks: a test against the touring Australian team in 1958. He later was a Mid Canterbury selector in 1973 and 1974.[1]

Born in

St Kevin's College in Oamaru.[1][2] He died in Christchurch on 9 November 2017.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Knight, Lindsay. "Tom Coughlan". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
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  3. ^ "Thomas Coughlan death notice". Southland Times. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.