Jack Hazlett
Not to be confused with Jack Hazlitt or John Hazlitt.
Full name | Edward John Hazlett | ||
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Date of birth | 21 July 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Invercargill, New Zealand | ||
Date of death | 16 December 2014 76) | (aged||
Place of death | Invercargill, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
School | Christ's College | ||
Notable relative(s) | Bill Hazlett (uncle) | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Prop | ||
New Zealand No. | 654 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1960–68 | Southland | 87 | |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1966–67 | New Zealand | 6 | (0) |
Edward John "Jack" Hazlett MNZM (21 July 1938 – 16 December 2014) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Hazlett represented Southland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1966 and 1967. He played 12 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals.[1]
Hazlett went on to establish Slinkskins Ltd, a Southland-based tanning company, in 1968,[2] and in the 1996 Queen's Birthday Honours he was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to export.[3]
References
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Jack Hazlett". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ↑ "Slinkskins Ltd". Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ↑ "Queen's Birthday honours list 1996". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 3 June 1996. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
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