About Horace Dixon
Lived 1899 – 1978 (aged 79). Horace Dixon was a New Zealand rugby league player.
Horace William Oscar Dixon (1 February 1899 – 7 March 1978) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand.
Dixon represented Auckland in 1927 on their tour of the country. They defeated Canterbury, West Coast-Buller, Otago and Wellington before losing the Northern Union Cup to South Auckland.
Later years He married the famous New Zealand swimmer Piri Page on 22 March 1930. He died on 7 March 1978.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Horace Dixon?
New Zealand rugby league footballer
When was Horace Dixon born?
Horace Dixon was born on 1 February 1899 in New Zealand.
When did Horace Dixon die?
Horace Dixon died on 7 March 1978.
What was Horace Dixon's occupation?
Horace Dixon was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Horace Dixon?
Horace Dixon was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Horace Dixon. https://biography.guide/horace-dixon/
MLA: "Horace Dixon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/horace-dixon/.
Chicago: "Horace Dixon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/horace-dixon/.
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