About Lewis Allen
Lived 1870 – 1932 (aged 61). Lewis Allen was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Louis Allen (30 October 1870 – 17 October 1932) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A centre and five-eighth, Allen represented Taranaki and, briefly, at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side between 1896 and 1901, appearing in 13 matches, but no test matches as New Zealand did not play its first full international until 1903. Lewis died in Nelson in 1932,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Lewis Allen?
New Zealand rugby union player (1870-1932)
When was Lewis Allen born?
Lewis Allen was born on 30 October 1870 in New Plymouth.
When did Lewis Allen die?
Lewis Allen died on 17 October 1932 in Nelson.
What was Lewis Allen's occupation?
Lewis Allen was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Lewis Allen?
Lewis Allen was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Lewis Allen (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lewis Allen. https://biography.guide/lewis-allen-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Lewis Allen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lewis-allen-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Lewis Allen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lewis-allen-rugby-union-player/.
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