Jake Burns (rugby union player)
Full name | John Francis Burns | ||
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Date of birth | 17 February 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
School | St Bede's College | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Lock | ||
New Zealand No. | 679 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1962–72 | Canterbury | ||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1970 | New Zealand | 0 | (0) |
John Francis "Jake" Burns (born 17 February 1941) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock, Burns represented Canterbury at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1970 tour of South Africa, playing in nine matches but no internationals.[1]
References
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Jake Burns". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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