Richard Wilson (rugby union)

Richard George Wilson (born 19 May 1953) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A fullback, Wilson represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1976 to 1980. He played 25 matches for the All Blacks including two full internationals.[1]

Richard Wilson
Birth nameRichard George Wilson
Date of birth (1953-05-19) 19 May 1953 (age 70)
Place of birthLeeston, New Zealand
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
SchoolSt Andrew's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1973–80 Canterbury 48 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1976–80 New Zealand 2 (10)

References edit

  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Richard Wilson". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 11 January 2015.