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Lester Harvey

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Lester Harvey
Birth nameLester Robert Harvey
Date of birth(1919-04-14)14 April 1919
Place of birthDunedin, New Zealand
Date of death3 June 1993(1993-06-03) (aged 74)
Place of deathClyde, New Zealand
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight99 kg (218 lb)
SchoolWaitaki Boys' High School
Occupation(s)Farmer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1947–50s Otago ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1949–50 New Zealand 8 (0)

Lester Robert Harvey (14 April 1919 – 3 June 1993) was a New Zealand rugby union player.[1] A lock, Harvey represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1949 and 1950. He played 22 matches for the All Blacks including eight internationals.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lester Harvey - New Zealand". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Lester Harvey". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 15 January 2018.