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Abe Munro

1896 – 1974

New Zealand rugby union player

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About Abe Munro

Lived 1896 – 1974 (aged 77). Abe Munro was a New Zealand rugby union player.

Henry Gordon "Abe" Munro (8 December 1896 – 21 November 1974) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Munro represented and at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1924 tour of New South Wales and 1924–25 tour of Britain, Ireland, France and Canada. On those tours, he played nine matches for the All Blacks, but did not appear in any internationals.

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Education
University of Canterbury, University of Otago
Also known as
Henry Gordon Munro

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Abe Munro?

New Zealand rugby union player (1896-1974)

When was Abe Munro born?

Abe Munro was born on 8 December 1896 in Invercargill.

When did Abe Munro die?

Abe Munro died on 21 November 1974 in Clyde.

What was Abe Munro's occupation?

Abe Munro was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Abe Munro?

Abe Munro was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abe Munro

· Wikidata: Q47464174

· DBpedia: Abe Munro

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