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George Wise (rugby union)

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Birth nameGeorge Denis Wise
Date of birth(1904-05-12)12 May 1904
Place of birthDunedin, New Zealand
Date of death1 September 1971(1971-09-01) (aged 67)
Place of deathDunedin, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
SchoolOtago Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1923–25 Otago 12 ()
1928 North Otago 2 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1925 New Zealand 0 (0)

George Denis Wise (12 May 1904 – 1 September 1971) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Wise represented Otago and North Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1925. He played seven matches for the All Blacks, scoring five tries, but did not appear in any internationals.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "George Wise". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 September 2015.