Kenneth Svenson

Kenneth Svenson
Full name Kenneth Sidney Svenson
Date of birth (1898-12-06)6 December 1898
Place of birth Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Date of death 7 December 1955(1955-12-07) (aged 57)
Place of death Raglan, New Zealand
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Occupation(s) Dairy farmer[1]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Second five-eighth and three-quarter
New Zealand No. 258
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1918–20
1921–22
1923–27
1932–33
Wanganui
Buller
Wellington
Marlborough



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National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1922–26 New Zealand 4 (12)

Kenneth Sidney "Snowy" Svenson (6 December 1898 – 7 December 1955) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A second five-eighth and three-quarter, Svenson represented Wanganui, Buller, Wellington and Marlborough a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1922 to 1926. He played 34 matches for the All Blacks including four internationals.[2]

References

  1. "Cemetery search details". Auckland Council. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  2. Luxford, Bob. "Snowy Svenson". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
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