Jack Colman

Jack Colman
Birth name	John Thomas Henry Colman
Date of birth	14 January 1887
Place of birth	Hāwera, New Zealand
Date of death	28 September 1965 (aged 78)
Place of death	Hāwera, New Zealand
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
School	St Joseph's School
Occupation(s)	Blacksmith
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Utility back, wing-forward
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
1905–1922	Taranaki
International career
Years	Team
1907–1908	New Zealand

John Thomas Henry Colman (14 January 1887 – 28 September 1965) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A utility back and wing-forward, Colman represented Taranaki at a provincial level either side of World War I, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1907 and 1908. He played six matches for the All Blacks including four internationals.^[1]

Colman was a blacksmith. He died in Hāwera in 1965 and was buried in Hāwera Cemetery.^[2]

References

^ Knight, Lindsay. "John Colman". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
^ "Cemetery details". South Taranaki District Council. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

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[1] Knight, Lindsay. "John Colman". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

[2] "Cemetery details". South Taranaki District Council. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

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