Terry Lockington
Appearance
Full name | Terence McClatchey Lockington | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 26 March 1913 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Waihi, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 8 September 2001 | (aged 88)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Terence McClatchey Lockington (26 March 1913 — 8 September 2001) was a New Zealand rugby union international.[1]
Born in Waihi, Lockington attended Waihi High School and later Auckland Grammar School, where he was a member of the 1929 1st XV. He played his post school rugby for Grammar and made his Auckland debut in 1934.[2]
Lockington, a loose forward, made an uncapped All Blacks appearance in 1936 against South Canterbury, a fixture taking place during the Bledisloe Cup. After scoring a first half try, he broke his hand, ruling him out of Test contention.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Prominent Player Injured". Otago Daily Times. 5 May 1937. p. 10.
- ^ a b "Terry Lockington #427". stats.allblacks.com.
- ^ "All Blacks v S. Canterbury". Patea Mail. 11 September 1936. p. 2.