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George Harper (rugby union)

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Name
  
George Harper

Career end
  
1895

Career start
  
1886


Weight
  
73 kg

Role
  
Rugby union player

Education
  
Nelson College

Died
  
June 7, 1937, Paeroa, New Zealand

George Harper (19 August 1867 – 7 June 1937) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A three-quarter, Harper represented Nelson at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on the 1893 tour to Australia. He played three matches for the All Blacks, but did not play in an international.

Harper was educated at Nelson College from 1882 to 1885. He died suddenly in 1937 after boarding a train at Paeroa station.

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