About Lyn Weston
Lived 1892 – 1963 (aged 71). Lyn Weston was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Playing career A five five-eighth, Weston represented Auckland and North Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, on their 1914 tour of Australia. However, hampered by injury, he only played in one match on that tour, against Queensland.
Later life During World War I, Weston served with the New Zealand Field Engineers in Egypt between 1915 and 1916, rising to the rank of corporal. He was invalided back to New Zealand in 1916 and discharged as medically unfit for service. Weston died in Whangārei on 2 November 1963, and he was buried in Maunu Cemetery.
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Who was Lyn Weston?
New Zealand rugby union player (1892-1963)
When was Lyn Weston born?
Lyn Weston was born on 1 September 1892 in Auckland.
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Lyn Weston died on 2 November 1963 in Whangārei.
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Lyn Weston was a rugby union player.
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Lyn Weston was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lyn Weston. https://biography.guide/lyn-weston/
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