Neil McGregor (rugby union)

Neil McGregor
Birth name Neil Perriam McGregor
Date of birth (1901-12-29)29 December 1901
Place of birth Lowburn, New Zealand
Date of death 12 July 1973(1973-07-12) (aged 71)
Place of death Hokitika, New Zealand
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
School Gore High School
Occupation(s) Customs officer
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth
Second five-eighth
All Black No. 298
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1923
1925–30		 Wellington
Canterbury		 2
15		 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1924–28 New Zealand 2 (0)
Teams coached
Years Team
1961–63 Nelson

Neil Perriam McGregor (29 December 1901 – 12 July 1973) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first or second five-eighth, McGregor represented Wellington and Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1924 to 1928. He played 27 matches for the All Blacks including two internationals. He went on to serve as the selector and coach of the Nelson provincial side from 1961 to 1963, and was a South Island selector from 1965 to 1968.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Mac Geddes". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 5 March 2017.


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