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Tiny Leys

1907 – 1989

New Zealand rugby union player

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About Tiny Leys

Lived 1907 – 1989 (aged 81). Tiny Leys was a New Zealand rugby union player.

Eric Tiki "Tiny" Leys (25 May 1907 – 21 January 1989) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback, Leys represented at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1929 tour of Australia. He played five matches on that tour, including one international.

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Important facts

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Education
Wellington College

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Tiny Leys's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Tiny Leys?

New Zealand rugby union player (1907-1989)

When was Tiny Leys born?

Tiny Leys was born on 25 May 1907 in Wellington.

When did Tiny Leys die?

Tiny Leys died on 21 January 1989 in Gisborne.

What was Tiny Leys's occupation?

Tiny Leys was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Tiny Leys?

Tiny Leys was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tiny Leys

· Wikidata: Q23615625

· DBpedia: Tiny Leys

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