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Bruce McLeod (rugby union)

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Bruce McLeod
McLeod in 1963
Birth nameBruce Edward McLeod
Date of birth(1940-01-30)30 January 1940
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Date of death1 May 1996(1996-05-01) (aged 56)
Place of deathFoxton Beach, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
SchoolOtahuhu College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Manurewa Rugby Club ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1962–70 Counties ()
1971 Hawke's Bay ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1964–70 New Zealand 24 (12)

Bruce Edward McLeod (30 January 1940 – 1 May 1996) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, McLeod represented Counties at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1964 to 1970. He played 46 matches for the All Blacks including 24 internationals.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Luxford, Bob. "Bruce McLeod". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 March 2015.