Alex_Wilson_(rugby_union)

Alex Wilson (rugby union)

Alex Wilson (rugby union)

Rugby player

Alexander Wilson (28 July 1874 – 6 October 1932) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A forward, Wilson represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side on their 1897 tour of Australia. He played eight matches on that tour including the games against Queensland and New South Wales.[2]

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Wilson died at his home in Devonport, Auckland, on 6 October 1932, and was buried at O'Neill's Point Cemetery.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Obituary: Mr. Alexander Wilson". New Zealand Herald. 7 October 1932. p. 12. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  2. [2]
    Knight, Lindsay. "Alex Wilson". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 October 2015.


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