John Hore (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Hore (rugby union)

rugby union player

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1907

Place of Birth: Dunedin, Otago Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 07-Jul-1979

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About John Hore (rugby union)

  • John Hore (9 August 1907 – 7 July 1979) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
  • A hooker and prop, Hore represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks from 1928 to 1936.
  • He played 45 matches for the All Blacks including 10 internationals.
  • During World War II Hore served as a warrant officer with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) in the Middle East, and after the end of the war was a selector of the 2nd NZEF "Kiwis" army team that toured Britain.Hore died in Dunedin in 1979 and his ashes were buried in Andersons Bay Cemetery.

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