Gerald McKellar (rugby union)

Gerald Forbes McKellar (2 March 1884 – 16 January 1960) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing and loose forward, McKellar represented Hawke's Bay, Wellington, and Otago at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1910 tour of Australia, playing in five matches, including all three internationals.[2]

Gerald McKellar

Birth name	Gerald Forbes McKellar
Date of birth	(1884-03-02)2 March 1884[1]
Place of birth	Duntroon, New Zealand[1]
Date of death	16 January 1960(1960-01-16) (aged 75)
Place of death	Dunedin, New Zealand
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ^1⁄4 in)[1]
Weight	74 kg (164 lb)[1]
School	Otago Boys' High School
Occupation(s)	Customs officer[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Loose forward All Black No. 167 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1905 1908–10 1911–12 Hawke's Bay Wellington Otago 2 16 11 () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1910 New Zealand 3 (0)

McKellar died at Dunedin on 16 January 1960,[2] and his ashes were buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery.[3]

References

1. "McKellar, Gerald Forbes - SA 7930, WWI N/N - Army". Archives New Zealand. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
2. Knight, Lindsay. "Gerald McKellar". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
3. "Cemetery details". Dunedin CIty Council. Retrieved 16 January 2016.