George Skudder, middle row, fifth from right, in the All Blacks tour squad in London in 1972. Former All Blacks wing George Skudder, a major in the New Zealand Army and uncle of three more All Blacks, has been farewelled in his home town of Te Puke, Bay of Plenty. Skudder died aged 73, New Zealand Rugby confirmed on Tuesday. SKY SPORT How will the winless Waratahs fare against the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition opener? Skudder scored 38 tries in 67 first-class games for Waikato, NZ Maori and New Zealand.

Source: Stuff May 11, 2021 06:45 UTC