About Hambly Parker
Lived 1934 – 2014 (aged 80). Hambly Parker was a South African rugby union player.
Walter Hambly Parker (13 April 1934 – 19 September 2014) was a South African international rugby union player.
Parker was born in Somerset East and educated at Gill College.
A prop, Parker played for Port Elizabeth club Crusaders and represented Eastern Province. He made 14 appearances for the Springboks, which included two official caps. Both of his Test matches came as loose–head prop on the unsuccessful Australian leg of their 1965 tour, for fixtures against the Wallabies in Sydney and Brisbane.
Parker and his wife operated a stud farm near Port Elizabeth for many years.
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Who was Hambly Parker?
South African rugby union player
When was Hambly Parker born?
Hambly Parker was born on 13 April 1934.
When did Hambly Parker die?
Hambly Parker died on 19 September 2014.
What was Hambly Parker's occupation?
Hambly Parker was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Hambly Parker?
Hambly Parker was South African.
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