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Murray Davie

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Murray Davie
Birth nameMurray Geoffrey Davie
Date of birth (1956-09-19) 19 September 1956 (age 68)
Place of birthChristchurch, New Zealand
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
SchoolBurnside High School
Occupation(s)Publican[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1978–88 Canterbury 123 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1983 New Zealand 1 (4)

Murray Geoffrey Davie (born 19 September 1956) is a former New Zealand rugby union and water polo player.

A rugby union prop, Davie represented Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on the 1983 tour of Scotland and England. He played five matches for the All Blacks including one test match as a substitute.[2] He was also a New Zealand international water polo representative.[3]

Davie attended Burnside High School in Christchurch from 1969 to 1971.[4]

References

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  1. ^ O'Neill, Helena (24 November 2014). "New $3.5m restaurant for Rolleston". The Press. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Murray Davie". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  3. ^ Smith, Tony (7 October 2005). "What happened to the class of '85?". The Press. p. 8.
  4. ^ O’Connor, Paul (2009). Choosing the Right Path: Burnside High School 1960-2010. Christchurch: Silver Fox Publishing. p. 195. ISBN 978-0-473-15685-5.