Allan Elsom

Allan Elsom
Full name Allan Edwin George Elsom
Date of birth (1925-07-18)18 July 1925
Place of birth Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of death 25 September 2010(2010-09-25) (aged 85)
Place of death Christchurch, New Zealand
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb)
School Christchurch Boys' High School
Notable relative(s) Nelson Dalzell (brother-in-law)
Occupation(s) Real estate agent
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Three-quarter
New Zealand No. 538
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1951–58 Canterbury
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1952–55 New Zealand 6 (3)

Allan Edwin George Elsom (18 July 1925 – 25 September 2010) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A three-quarter, Elsom represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1952 to 1955. He played 22 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals.[1]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Allan Elsom". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 11 December 2013.


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