John Corbett (rugby player)

John Corbett
Corbett in 1905
Date of birth (1877-05-02)2 May 1877
Place of birth Reefton, New Zealand
Date of death 11 April 1945(1945-04-11) (aged 67)
Place of death Ratapiko, New Zealand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Occupation(s) Baker
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
All Black No. 125
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1906–07
1908–10
West Coast
Buller
()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1905 New Zealand 0 (0)

John Corbett (2 May 1877 – 11 April 1945) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A forward, Corbett represented West Coast and Buller at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side the All Blacks in 1905, selected from the West Coast.

He played 16 games for the All Blacks but did not appear in any test matches.[1]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "John Corbett". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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