About Dick McGregor
Lived 1874 – 1925 (aged 50). Dick McGregor was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Robert Wylie McGregor (31 December 1874 — 22 November 1925) was a New Zealand rugby union international.
Biography McGregor, the youngest of six brothers, was born in Thames, Waikato.
An Auckland provincial player, McGregor was a versatile back, principally playing at centre. He was capped twice by the All Blacks, debuting as a centre against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in 1903 and scored a try in the 22–3 win. His second cap came as a fullback against Great Britain the following year in Wellington.
McGregor was an uncle of All Black Dougie McGregor.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick McGregor?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Dick McGregor born?
Dick McGregor was born on 31 December 1874.
When did Dick McGregor die?
Dick McGregor died on 22 November 1925.
What was Dick McGregor's occupation?
Dick McGregor was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Dick McGregor?
Dick McGregor was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick McGregor. https://biography.guide/dick-mcgregor/
MLA: "Dick McGregor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-mcgregor/.
Chicago: "Dick McGregor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-mcgregor/.
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