Allan Elsom

Allan Edwin George Elsom (18 July 1925 – 25 September 2010) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A three-quarter, Elsom represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1952 to 1955. He played 22 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals.[1]

Allan Elsom

Elsom c.1952
Birth name	Allan Edwin George Elsom
Date of birth	(1925-07-18)18 July 1925
Place of birth	Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of death	25 September 2010(2010-09-25) (aged 85)
Place of death	Christchurch, New Zealand
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
School	Christchurch Boys' High School
Notable relative(s)	Nelson Dalzell (brother-in-law)
Occupation(s)	Real estate agent
Rugby union career
Position(s) Three-quarter All Black No. 538 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1951–58 Canterbury () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1952–55 New Zealand 6 (3)

References

1. Knight, Lindsay. "Allan Elsom". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 11 December 2013.