About Larry Savage
Lived 1928 – 2013 (aged 85). Larry Savage was a New Zealand civil engineer, rugby union player and engineer.
Lawrence Theodore Savage (17 February 1928 – 27 September 2013) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A half-back, Savage represented Canterbury (while a student at Canterbury University College), Wellington and Bush at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1949. He played 12 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.
Savage was educated at Nelson College from 1941 to 1945. He died in 2013. He died in Lower Hutt on 27 September 2013,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Larry Savage?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Larry Savage born?
Larry Savage was born on 17 February 1928 in Nelson.
When did Larry Savage die?
Larry Savage died on 27 September 2013 in Lower Hutt.
What was Larry Savage's occupation?
Larry Savage was a civil engineer, rugby union player and engineer.
What nationality was Larry Savage?
Larry Savage was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Larry Savage (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Larry Savage. https://biography.guide/larry-savage-civil-engineer/
MLA: "Larry Savage." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/larry-savage-civil-engineer/.
Chicago: "Larry Savage." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/larry-savage-civil-engineer/.
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