Mike McCool
Appearance
Birth name | Michael John McCool | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 15 September 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hastings, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St. Patrick's College, Silverstream | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael John "Mike" McCool (born 15 September 1951) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock, McCool attended Kereru School and then St. Patrick's College, Silverstream where he was a member of the 1st XV in 1968.[1] He represented Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa Bush at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1979. He played two matches for the All Blacks, including one test match against Australia.[2]
References
- ^ Chester, Rod; McMillan, Neville; Palenski, Ron (1987). The Encyclopedia of New Zealand Rugby. Moa Publications. p. 103.
- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Mike McCool". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Rugby union players from Hastings, New Zealand
- People educated at St. Patrick's College, Silverstream
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- Hawke's Bay Magpies players
- Rugby union locks
- Wairarapa Bush rugby union players
- New Zealand rugby union biography stubs