Bill Currey

Bill Currey
BornWilliam Douglas Roy Currey
(1944-06-02)2 June 1944
Auckland, New Zealand
Died9 February 2023(2023-02-09) (aged 78)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
SchoolAuckland Grammar School
OccupationSchool teacher
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1967–1972 Taranaki 67
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1968 New Zealand 0 (0)

William Douglas Roy Currey (2 June 1944 – 9 February 2023) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Currey represented the Opunake club and Taranaki at a provincial level.

He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1968 tour of Australia and Fiji. He played seven matches for the All Blacks on that tour, but did not appear in any internationals.[1]

References

  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Bill Currey". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2023.