About Harry Frost
Lived 1869 – 1954 (aged 84–85). Harry Frost was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Harry Frost (27 February 1869 – 6 July 1954) was an All Blacks rugby union player from New Zealand. He was a forward.
He played one match for the All Blacks in 1896 against Queensland, when John (James) Swindley had to withdraw because of injury.
He played for Canterbury, and was a longterm sports administrator with the NZRFU (and the first New Zealand representative to become a life member, in 1939). He was born in Riccarton, Christchurch and died in Auckland.
Frost Road in Mount Roskill, Auckland, originally called Rugby Road, was named after him.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Frost?
rugby player
When was Harry Frost born?
Harry Frost was born in 1869 in Riccarton.
When did Harry Frost die?
Harry Frost died on 6 July 1954.
What was Harry Frost's occupation?
Harry Frost was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Harry Frost?
Harry Frost was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Frost (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Frost. https://biography.guide/harry-frost/
MLA: "Harry Frost." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-frost/.
Chicago: "Harry Frost." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-frost/.
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