Ron Jarden
Rugby player, All Blacks representative
Born
Died
1977
49 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played rugby union as a wing for New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks, during the 1950s. Established a reputation as a skilled player in domestic rugby competitions. Contributed significantly to the sport in New Zealand, participating in several international matches and earning selection for prestigious tours. Retired from professional play, leaving a legacy within rugby circles in the nation.
Represented New Zealand in international rugby
Played for the All Blacks in the 1950s
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