Guy Bowers
Full name | Richard Guy Bowers | ||
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Date of birth | 5 November 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Rāwhiti, New Zealand | ||
Date of death | 11 June 2000 67) | (aged||
Place of death | Motueka, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | ||
School | Nelson College | ||
Occupation(s) | Tobacco farmer[1] | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | First five-eighth | ||
New Zealand No. | 560 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1953–54 1955–60, 1962 |
Wellington Golden Bay-Motueka |
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1953–54 | New Zealand | 2 | (0) |
Richard Guy Bowers (5 November 1932 – 11 June 2000) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first five-eighth, Bowers represented Wellington and Golden Bay-Motueka at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1953 to 1954. He played 15 matches for the All Blacks including two internationals.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sportsman of the month: Guy Bowers". Nelson Photo News. 22 July 1967. p. 57. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Guy Bowers". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
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