Bruce Hunter (rugby union player)

Bruce Hunter
Full name Bruce Anthony Hunter
Date of birth (1950-09-16) 16 September 1950
Place of birth Oamaru, New Zealand
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 70 kg (150 lb)
School Waitaki Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
New Zealand No. 682
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1969–73 Otago
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1970–71 New Zealand 3 (0)

Bruce Anthony Hunter (born 16 September 1950) is a former New Zealand rugby union player and middle-distance athlete.

Rugby union

A wing three-quarter, Hunter represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1970 to 1971. He played 10 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[1]

Athletics

Hunter won the national 800 m title at the New Zealand athletics championships in 1970, 1971 and 1975.[2]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Bruce Hunter". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. Hollings, Stephen (January 2015). "National champions 1887–2014" (PDF). Athletics New Zealand. p. 18. Retrieved 18 September 2015.


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