Stephen Scott (rugby union)

Stephen John Scott (11 September 1955 – 16 June 1994) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback, Scott represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on the 1980 tour of Australia and Fiji. He played four matches on that tour but did not play in any internationals.[1]

Stephen Scott
Birth nameStephen John Scott
Date of birth(1955-09-11)11 September 1955
Place of birthChristchurch, New Zealand
Date of death16 June 1994(1994-06-16) (aged 38)
Place of deathBalclutha, New Zealand
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
SchoolShirley Boys' High School
Notable relative(s)Mitchell Scott (son)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Halfback
All Black No. 811
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1976–82 Canterbury 48 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1975–76
1980
New Zealand Colts
New Zealand
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Scott died in 1994 and his ashes were buried at Wakapuaka Cemetery in Nelson.[2]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Stephen Scott". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. "Cemeteries database". Nelson City Council. Retrieved 13 January 2015.


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