Leicester Rutledge
Rugby player, All Blacks member

Born
April 12th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played rugby union for New Zealand, primarily as a lock. Experienced a successful career in the 1970s and 1980s as part of the All Blacks, representing New Zealand at various international competitions. Participated in numerous international matches, contributing to the team's strong defensive plays and overall performance. After retiring from professional rugby, involved in coaching and mentorship roles within the sport.
Member of the All Blacks rugby team
Participated in multiple international matches
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