John Loveday (rugby player)
| Full name | John Kelman Loveday | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 May 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 112 kg (247 lb) | ||
| School | Palmerston North Boys' High School | ||
| University | Palmer College of Chiropractic | ||
| Occupation(s) | Chiropractor | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Lock | ||
| New Zealand No. | 787 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1969, 1974–79 | Manawatu | 65 | |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1978 | New Zealand | 0 | (0) |
John Kelman Loveday (born 1 May 1949) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock, Loveday represented Manawatu at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1978 tour of Britain and Ireland. He played seven matches on that tour, missing some of the early games because of back trouble.[1] Loveday did not appear in any internationals.[2]
References
- ↑ Chester, Rod; McMillan, Neville; Palenski, Ron (1987). The Encyclopedia of New Zealand Rugby. Auckland: Moa Publications. p. 101. ISBN 0-908570-16-3.
- ↑ Akers, Clive. "John Loveday". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
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