Graham Whiting
Appearance
Birth name | Graham John Whiting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 4 June 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Whanganui, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (240 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Taumarunui High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Graham John Whiting (born 4 June 1946) is a New Zealand former rugby footballer. A prop, Whiting represented King Country in rugby union at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1972 to 1973. He played 31 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals.[1]
Whiting later switched to rugby league, playing for the Maritime club in the Auckland Rugby League competition in 1975.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Graham Whiting". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ New Zealand Rugby League Annual 1996, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1996. p.53
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Rugby union players from Whanganui
- People educated at Taumarunui High School
- New Zealand rugby league players
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- King Country rugby union players
- Rugby union props
- Maritime rugby league team players
- 20th-century New Zealand sportsmen
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1940s birth stubs
- New Zealand rugby league biography stubs