About Fred Warbrick
Lived 1869 – 1904 (aged 34). Fred Warbrick was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Frederick Warbrick (30 November 1869 and Fred played in at least 65 of those, including a minimum of 41 in the British Isles. He was included in two of the Natives matches against international sides—the win over Ireland and the loss to Wales. Following the tour Fred moved to Australia, where he played club rugby for Arfoma, and represented Queensland in 1892 and 1893.
He died on 8 January 1904 from tuberculosis contracted after trying to rescue several people following a boating accident.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Warbrick?
New Zealand rugby union player (1869-1904)
When was Fred Warbrick born?
Fred Warbrick was born on 30 November 1869 in Tauranga.
When did Fred Warbrick die?
Fred Warbrick died on 8 January 1904 in Woody Point.
What was Fred Warbrick's occupation?
Fred Warbrick was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Fred Warbrick?
Fred Warbrick was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Warbrick. https://biography.guide/fred-warbrick/
MLA: "Fred Warbrick." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-warbrick/.
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