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Russell Watt
Birth nameJames Russell Watt
Date of birth (1935-12-29) 29 December 1935 (age 88)
Place of birthDunedin, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
SchoolOtago Boys' High School
Occupation(s)Bank officer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing three-quarter
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1955–56
1957
1958–64
Template:Rut Otago
Template:Rut Southland
Template:Rut Wellington
11
9
63
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1957–62 New Zealand 9 (3)

James Russell Watt (born 29 December 1935) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Watt represented Template:Rut Otago, Template:Rut Southland, and Template:Rut Wellington at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1957 and 1962. He played 42 matches for the All Blacks including nine internationals, scoring 114 points in all.[1]

References

  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Russell Watt". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 19 March 2016.