Jack Best (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jack Best (rugby union)

New Zealand rugby union player (1914-1994)

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1914

Place of Birth: Blenheim, New Zealand

Date of Death: 25-May-1994

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jack Best (rugby union)

  • John Jeffries "Jack" Best (19 March 1914 – 25 May 1994) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
  • A loose forward, Best represented Marlborough, Waikato, and Bay of Plenty at a provincial level.
  • He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1935–36 tour of the British Isles and Canada but broke his collarbone in his first game and only played in six matches on the tour, and did not appear in any of the test matches.Best died in Blenheim on 25 May 1994, and was buried at Fairhall Cemetery.

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