Alistair Soper
Full name | Alistair John Soper | ||
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Date of birth | 7 September 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Invercargill, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
School | Waitaki Boys' High School | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Number 8 | ||
New Zealand No. | 590 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1954–59, 61–66 | Southland | 103 | |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1957 | New Zealand | 0 | (0) |
Alistair John Soper (born 7 September 1936) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A number eight, Soper represented Southland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1957 tour of Australia. He played eight matches for the All Blacks on that tour, but did not appear in any internationals. He served as president of the Southland Rugby Union in 1985.[1]
References
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Ack Soper". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
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