Allan Parkhill
Full name | Allan Archibald Parkhill | ||
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Date of birth | 22 April 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Palmerston, New Zealand | ||
Date of death | 26 August 1986 74) | (aged||
Place of death | Dunedin, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 90 kg (200 lb) | ||
School | Palmerston District High School | ||
Occupation(s) | Butcher[1] | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Number 8 | ||
New Zealand No. | 433 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1934–41 1943 |
Otago Canterbury |
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1937–38 | New Zealand | 6 | (3) |
Allan Archibald Parkhill (22 April 1912 – 26 August 1986) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A number eight, Parkhill represented Otago and Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1837 and 1938. He played 10 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals, scoring three tries in all.[2]
Parkhill died in Dunedin on 26 August 1986,[2] and his ashes were buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery.[3]
References
- ↑ St. Kilda electoral district main roll of persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament of New Zealand. 1972. p. 177.
- 1 2 Luxford, Bob. "Allan Parkhill". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ↑ "Cemetery details". Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
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