Kevin Skinner (rugby union)

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Kevin Lawrence Skinner (24 November 1927 – 21 July 2014) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was born in Dunedin. He won 20 full caps for the All Blacks, two of them as captain.[1] He was also a heavyweight boxer, winning the New Zealand championship in 1947.

Skinner died in Auckland on 21 July 2014, aged 86.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Luxford, Bob. "Kevin Skinner". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  2. Hinton, Marc (21 July 2014). "All Blacks great Kevin Skinner dies". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 July 2014.