Terry Lineen
Rugby player, New Zealand national team
Rugby player, New Zealand national team
2020
6 years ago — 84 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
New Zealand
A rugby player represented New Zealand in the 1960s. Played as a forward, contributing to the team's success on the field. Participated in multiple international matches, showcasing skills and dedication to the sport.
Represented New Zealand in international rugby
Played in the 1964 and 1968 series against Australia
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