Terry O'Sullivan (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Terence Patrick Anthony O'Sullivan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 November 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | New Plymouth, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 25 April 1997 | (aged 60)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St Patrick's College, Silverstream | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Dairy farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Terence Patrick O'Sullivan (27 November 1936 – 25 April 1997) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A midfield back or wing, O'Sullivan represented Taranaki at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1960 to 1962. He played 16 matches for the All Blacks including four internationals.[1]
A dairy farmer at Ōkato, O'Sullivan died while tramping on Mount Ruapehu on 25 April 1997, aged 60.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Terry O'Sullivan". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- ^ Hills, Murray (28 April 1997). "Former All Black, Taranaki rep dies while tramping". Taranaki Daily News. p. 3.