Dennis_Young_(rugby_player)

Dennis Young (rugby union)

Dennis Young (rugby union)

New Zealand rugby union player (1930–2020)

Dennis Young (1 April 1930 – 21 June 2020) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Young represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1956 to 1964. He played 61 matches for the All Blacks including 22 internationals.[1]

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Young died in Christchurch on 21 June 2020.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Knight, Lindsay. "Dennis Young". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  2. [2]
    Knowler, Richard (22 June 2020). "From tap dancing to All Blacks, Dennis Young was one of a kind". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 22 June 2020.


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