About Maurice Herrold
Lived 1869 – 1949 (aged 80). Maurice Herrold was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Maurice Herrold (25 June 1869 – 26 August 1949) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Biography Born in India to English parents, Herrold arrived with his family in New Zealand in 1880. He was educated at Napier Boys' High School and then at Auckland Grammar School. A halfback, Herrold eight times represented Auckland at a provincial level including two matches against touring 1888 British Lions. He was a member of the New Zealand national side on their 1893 tour to Australia. Troubled by injury he played two matches on the tour but did not appear in any of the major games against New South Wales or Queensland.
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Who was Maurice Herrold?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Maurice Herrold born?
Maurice Herrold was born on 25 June 1869 in Kolkata.
When did Maurice Herrold die?
Maurice Herrold died on 26 August 1949 in Buenos Aires.
What was Maurice Herrold's occupation?
Maurice Herrold was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Maurice Herrold?
Maurice Herrold was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Herrold. https://biography.guide/maurice-herrold/
MLA: "Maurice Herrold." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maurice-herrold/.
Chicago: "Maurice Herrold." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maurice-herrold/.
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