Terry Morrison (rugby union)
Appearance
Date of birth | 16 June 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Hamilton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 24 December 2021 | (aged 70)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Matamata College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Terry Geoffrey Morrison (16 June 1951 – 24 December 2021) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Morrison represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1973. He played four matches for the All Blacks including one international.[1] He was the New Zealand 200 m champion in 1976, with a time of 21.95 s.[2] Morrison died from a heart attack on 24 December 2021, at the age of 70.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Ponsonby District Rugby Football Club. "Terry Morrison". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ "New Zealand championships". Athletics Weekly. 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ "Former All Black dies while surfing in Australia". Otago Daily Times. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
Categories:
- 1951 births
- 2021 deaths
- Rugby union players from Hamilton, New Zealand
- People educated at Matamata College
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- Otago rugby union players
- Rugby union wings
- New Zealand male sprinters
- New Zealand Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century New Zealand sportspeople
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1950s birth stubs