About Sandy Paterson
Lived 1885 – 1933 (aged 47). Sandy Paterson was a New Zealand laborer and rugby union player.
Alexander Marshall Paterson (31 October 1885 – 29 July 1933) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Paterson represented at a provincial level each side of World War I, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1908 and 1910. He played nine matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.
Paterson collapsed and died suddenly while at a rugby match at Carisbrook on 29 July 1933, and was buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery.
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Who was Sandy Paterson?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Sandy Paterson born?
Sandy Paterson was born on 31 October 1885 in Dunedin.
When did Sandy Paterson die?
Sandy Paterson died on 29 July 1933 in Dunedin.
What was Sandy Paterson's occupation?
Sandy Paterson was a laborer and rugby union player.
What nationality was Sandy Paterson?
Sandy Paterson was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sandy Paterson (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sandy Paterson. https://biography.guide/sandy-paterson-laborer/
MLA: "Sandy Paterson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sandy-paterson-laborer/.
Chicago: "Sandy Paterson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sandy-paterson-laborer/.
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