Colin Gillies

Colin Gillies

Full name	Colin Cuthbert Gillies
Date of birth	8 October 1912
Place of birth	Oamaru, New Zealand
Date of death	20 June 1996 (aged 83)
Place of death	Timaru, New Zealand
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
School	Waitaki Boys' High School
University	University of Otago
Occupation(s)	Accountant
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	First five-eighth
New Zealand No.	426
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1931 1932–36	North Otago Otago
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1936 1936	NZ Universities New Zealand	1	(0)

Colin Cuthbert Gillies (8 October 1912 – 20 June 1996) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first five-eighth, Gillies represented North Otago and Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1936. He played two matches for the All Blacks including one international against the touring Australian team.^[1]

References

1. Luxford, Bob. "Colin Gillies". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 8 October 2015.