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As of 26 October 2024, 1223 players have played rugby union for New Zealand's national team, known since 1905 as the All Blacks.The first New Zealand representative match was played in May 1884 against a Wellington XV before the New Zealand team departed for their tour of New South Wales. [1]
The New Zealand national rugby union team have competed since 1884, and there are a number of individual records achieved since that time. The team is also known as the All Blacks, and have competed in Test rugby since their match against Australia in 1903.
New Zealand rugby union biography stubs (6 C, 547 P) Pages in category "New Zealand rugby union players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,655 total.
Jonah Tali Lomu MNZM (12 May 1975 – 18 November 2015) was a New Zealand professional rugby union player. [1] He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential players in the history of the sport, and as one of the most talented sportsmen ever.
The only player to play for New Zealand at rugby league and then an official test match in cricket for New Zealand was Verdun Scott who achieved the feat in 1939 and 1946 respectively. Kiwi 221, Wilf Hassan became the New Zealand Diving champion in 1934 and 1935, and Kiwi captain Puti Tipene (Steve) Watene became a Member of Parliament after ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:New Zealand rugby union players. It includes New Zealand rugby union players that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, [1] [2] represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. [3] Famed for their international success, the All Blacks have often been regarded as one of the most successful sports teams in history.
George Nēpia (Māori: Hōri Nēpia; [1] 25 April 1905 – 27 August 1986) [2] was a New Zealand Māori rugby union and rugby league player. He is remembered as an exceptional full-back and one of the most famous Māori rugby players. He was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame in 1990. [3]