About Don Stevenson
Lived 1903 – 1962 (aged 59). Don Stevenson was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Donald Robert Louis Stevenson (3 February 1903 – 11 April 1962) was a New Zealand international rugby union player of the 1920s. He later became a doctor in England.
Born in Dunedin, Stevenson attended both Otago Boys' High School and Napier Boys' High School, before undertaking medical studies at the University of Otago. He was a varsity rugby player and twice toured Australia with New Zealand Universities.
Stevenson, a utility back, was utilised as a fullback by the All Blacks on a 1926 tour of Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Don Stevenson?
New Zealand rugby union player (1903–1962)
When was Don Stevenson born?
Don Stevenson was born on 3 February 1903.
When did Don Stevenson die?
Don Stevenson died on 11 April 1962.
What was Don Stevenson's occupation?
Don Stevenson was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Don Stevenson?
Don Stevenson was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Don Stevenson (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Stevenson. https://biography.guide/don-stevenson-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Don Stevenson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-stevenson-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Don Stevenson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-stevenson-rugby-union-player/.
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