Birth name | Charles Edward Quaid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 August 1908 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 18 December 1984 76) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Upper Hutt, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Shopkeeper [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Edward Quaid (17 August 1908 – 18 December 1984) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Quaid represented Canterbury, Wellington, and Otago at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1938 tour of Australia on which he played four matches, including two internationals. [2]
Quaid died at Upper Hutt on 18 December 1984, [2] and was buried at Akatarawa Cemetery. [1]