Alan Sutherland (rugby player)
| Full name | Alan Richard Sutherland | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 January 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Blenheim, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) | ||
| School | Marlborough College | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Ivan Sutherland (brother)[1] | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Number 8 Lock | ||
| New Zealand No. | 670 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1962–76 | Marlborough | 109 | |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1968–76 1977 |
New Zealand Rhodesia |
10 | (12) |
| Sevens national teams | |||
| Years | Club / team | Comps | |
| 1973 | New Zealand | 1 | |
Alan Richard Sutherland (born 4 January 1944) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A number 8 and lock, Sutherland represented Marlborough at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1968 to 1976. He played 64 matches for the All Blacks, of which three were as captain, including 10 internationals.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ivan Sutherland". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Alan Sutherland". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
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