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Paddy Burns

Paddy Burns

NZ international rugby union player (1881-1943)

Patrick James "Paddy" Burns (10 March 1881 – 24 February 1943) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback and three-quarter, Burns represented Canterbury at a provincial level from 1904 to 1913, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1908 and 1913. He played nine matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.[2]

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  1. [1]
    "Obituary: Mr P. J. Burns". The Press. 25 February 1943. p. 6. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. [2]
    Knight, Lindsay. "Paddy Burns". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 10 March 2016.


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