About John Hotop
Lived 1929 – 2015 (aged 85). John Hotop was a New Zealand rugby union player.
John Hotop (7 December 1929 – 30 August 2015) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first five-eighth, Hotop represented Bush, , , and at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1952 and 1955. Three internationals against Australia were the full extent of his involvement with the All Blacks.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Hotop?
New Zealand rugby union player (1929-2015)
When was John Hotop born?
John Hotop was born on 7 December 1929 in Alexandra.
When did John Hotop die?
John Hotop died on 30 August 2015 in Hamilton.
What was John Hotop's occupation?
John Hotop was a rugby union player.
What nationality was John Hotop?
John Hotop was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hotop. https://biography.guide/john-hotop/
MLA: "John Hotop." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-hotop/.
Chicago: "John Hotop." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-hotop/.
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