Paul Little
Rugby player, All Blacks representative
Born
September 14th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
1993
32 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Born in 1934, a rugby player represented New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks, during the 1950s and 1960s. He played primarily in the position of wing. His athletic career included participation in several key matches, showcasing his skills and contributing to the team's performance. Little also played for Taranaki in regional competitions, adding to a commendable local career. His contributions to rugby remain part of New Zealand's rich sporting history.
Represented the All Blacks in international rugby
Played for Taranaki in domestic competitions
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