Frank McMullen
Rugby player with All Blacks experience
Rugby player with All Blacks experience
2004
21 years ago — 71 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
New Zealand
Born in 1933, contributions to rugby included playing as a flanker. Represented the All Blacks, New Zealand's national team, between 1956 and 1961. During this period, participated in several Test matches, showcasing skills and physicality.
Played for the All Blacks from 1956 to 1961
Competed in 14 Test matches
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