Gerald McKellar (rugby union)

Gerald McKellar

Born	Gerald Forbes McKellar (1884-03-02)2 March 1884 [1] Duntroon, New Zealand [1]
Died	16 January 1960(1960-01-16) (aged 75) Dunedin, New Zealand
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄4 in) [1]
Weight	74 kg (164 lb) [1]
School	Otago Boys' High School
Occupation	Customs officer [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Loose forward Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1905 Hawke's Bay 2 1908–10 Wellington 16 1911–12 Otago 11 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1910 New Zealand 3 (0)

Gerald Forbes McKellar (2 March 1884 – 16 January 1960) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing and loose forward, McKellar represented Hawke's Bay, Wellington, and Otago at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1910 tour of Australia, playing in five matches, including all three internationals. ^[2]

McKellar died at Dunedin on 16 January 1960, ^[2] and his ashes were buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery. ^[3]

References

1. "McKellar, Gerald Forbes - SA 7930, WWI N/N - Army". Archives New Zealand. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
2. Knight, Lindsay. "Gerald McKellar". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
3. "Cemetery details". Dunedin CIty Council. Retrieved 16 January 2016.

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