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Mike McCool
Birth nameMichael John McCool
Date of birth (1951-09-15) 15 September 1951 (age 73)
Place of birthHastings, New Zealand
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
SchoolSt. Patrick's College, Silverstream
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1972–78
1979–83
Hawke's Bay
Wairarapa Bush
77
50
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1979 New Zealand 1 (0)

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

  1. ^ Chester, Rod; McMillan, Neville; Palenski, Ron (1987). The Encyclopedia of New Zealand Rugby. Moa Publications. p. 103.
  2. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Mike McCool". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 13 July 2014.