Perry Harris
Appearance
| Born | Perry Colin Harris 11 January 1946 Feilding, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 8 August 2021 (aged 75) Papamoa, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 101 kg (223 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Feilding Agricultural High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Nathan Harris (first cousin twice removed) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Perry Colin Harris (11 January 1946 – 8 August 2021) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Harris represented Manawatu at a provincial level, and was called into the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, as a replacement on their 1976 tour of South Africa. He played four matches for the All Blacks including one international.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Akers, Clive. "Perry Harris". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ Heagney, George (10 August 2021). "Manawatū rugby legend and former All Black prop Perry Harris dies". Manawatū Standard. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2021 deaths
- Sportspeople from Feilding
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- Manawatu rugby union players
- Rugby union props
- People educated at Feilding High School
- Rugby union players from Manawatū-Whanganui
- 20th-century New Zealand sportsmen
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1940s birth stubs