Peter Whiting (rugby union)
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| Birth name | Peter John Whiting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 August 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 112 kg (247 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Auckland Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter John Whiting (born 6 August 1946) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock, Whiting represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1971 to 1976, and was known as a superb lineout expert. He played 56 matches for the All Blacks including 20 internationals.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Luxford, Bob. "Peter Whiting". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
External links
[edit]- Pole Whiting at ESPNscrum
- Pole Whiting at AllBlacks.com
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- People educated at Auckland Grammar School
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