Malcolm Dick
New Zealand rugby player and champion
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New Zealand
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Played rugby union for the New Zealand national team. Competed in the 1966 tour of Britain and was part of the team that claimed victory in the 1967 Rugby Championship. Earned a reputation as a skilled number eight, contributing to the success of his teams through strategic plays and strong performances.
Represented New Zealand in rugby union
Part of the 1967 Rugby Championship winning team
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