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Alan Robilliard

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Alan Robilliard
Birth nameAlan Charles Compton Robilliard
Date of birth(1903-12-20)20 December 1903
Place of birthAshburton, New Zealand
Date of death23 April 1990(1990-04-23) (aged 87)
Place of deathRakaia, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
SchoolAshburton High School
Notable relative(s)Ross Smith (nephew)
Occupation(s)Jeweller
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1923–27 Canterbury 26 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1924–28 New Zealand 4 (0)

Alan Charles Compton Robilliard (20 December 1903 – 23 April 1990) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Robilliard represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1924 to 1928. In his 27 matches for the All Blacks, three of which were internationals, he scored 25 tries.[1]

Alan Robilliard passport application

References

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  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Alan Robilliard". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 December 2015.