Archie McCormick

Archie McCormick

McCormick in 1925
Birth name	Archibald George McCormick
Date of birth	(1899-02-23)23 February 1899
Place of birth	Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of death	8 February 1969(1969-02-08) (aged 69)
Place of death	Christchurch, New Zealand
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
Notable relative(s)	Fergie McCormick (son) Andrew McCormick (grandson)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker All Black No. 322 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1924–26 1927–30 Canterbury Ashburton County 10 12 () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1925 New Zealand 0 (0)

Archibald George McCormick (23 February 1899 – 8 February 1969) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, McCormick represented Canterbury and Ashburton County at a provincial level. After playing two games for Canterbury in 1924 McCormick was selected for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1925 tour of New South Wales but, as one of three hookers in the touring party, only played in one match. He did not appear in any Test matches.^[1][2]

He was also the national amateur heavyweight boxing champion in 1922 and 1923.^[2][3]

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