Doug Wilson (rugby union)

Doug Wilson

Wilson in 1953
Birth name	Douglas Dawson Wilson
Date of birth	(1931-01-30) 30 January 1931
Place of birth	Wanganui, New Zealand
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
School	Christchurch Boys' High School
Occupation(s)	Menswear retailer
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth Second five-eighth All Black No. 559 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1952–54 1955–58 Canterbury Wellington () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1953–54 New Zealand 2 (0)

Douglas Dawson Wilson (born 30 January 1931) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player. A first and second five-eighth, Wilson represented Canterbury and Wellington at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1953–54 tour of Britain, Ireland, France and North America. On that tour, he played 14 matches, including two internationals, and scored five tries and one drop goal.^[1]

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