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Bert Grenside

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Bert Grenside
Birth nameBertram Arthur Grenside
Date of birth(1899-04-09)9 April 1899
Place of birthHastings, New Zealand
Date of death2 October 1989(1989-10-02) (aged 90)
Place of deathWaipukurau, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Occupation(s)Farmer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing three-quarter
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1919–31 Hawke's Bay 87 (331)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1928–29 New Zealand 6 (9)

Bertram Arthur Grenside (9 April 1899 – 2 October 1989) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A winger, Grenside represented Hawke's Bay at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on the 1928 tour of South Africa and 1929 tour of Australia. On those tours, he played 21 matches for the All Blacks, including six internationals, scoring 42 points in all.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Bert Grenside". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 21 January 2018.