Bruce Hunter (rugby union player)

Bruce Hunter
Full name Bruce Anthony Hunter
Date of birth (1950-09-16) 16 September 1950
Place of birth Oamaru, New Zealand
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 70 kg (150 lb)
School Waitaki Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
New Zealand No. 682
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1969–73 Otago
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1970–71 New Zealand 3 (0)

Bruce Anthony Hunter (born 16 September 1950) is a former New Zealand rugby union player and middle-distance athlete.

Rugby union

A wing three-quarter, Hunter represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1970 to 1971. He played 10 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[1]

Athletics

Hunter won the national 800 m title at the New Zealand athletics championships in 1970, 1971 and 1975.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Bruce Hunter". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. ↑ Hollings, Stephen (January 2015). "National champions 1887–2014" (PDF). Athletics New Zealand. p. 18. Retrieved 18 September 2015.


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