Graham Whiting

Graham John Whiting (born 4 June 1946) is a New Zealand former rugby footballer. A prop, Whiting represented King Country in rugby union at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1972 to 1973. He played 31 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals.[1]

Graham Whiting
Birth nameGraham John Whiting
Date of birth (1946-06-04) 4 June 1946
Place of birthWhanganui, New Zealand
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight110 kg (240 lb)
SchoolTaumarunui High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
All Black No. 703
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1969–74 King Country 63 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1972–73 New Zealand 6 (0)

Whiting later switched to rugby league, playing for the Maritime club in the Auckland Rugby League competition in 1975.[2]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Graham Whiting". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. New Zealand Rugby League Annual 1996, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1996. p.53


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