Greg Kane (rugby union)

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Greg Kane
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Kane in 2025
BornGregory Norman Kane
(1952-10-12) 12 October 1952 (age 73)
Tauranga, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
School Tauranga Boys' College
University University of Waikato
Notable relative Susan Glazebrook (wife)
Rugby union career
Position Second five-eighth, three-quarter
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1971–1975 Waikato 48 (34)
1976 Wellington 9 (4)
1979–1980 Bay of Plenty 20 (4)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1974 New Zealand 0 (0)

Gregory Norman Kane (born 12 October 1952) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A second five-eighth and three-quarter, Kane represented Waikato, Wellington and Bay of Plenty at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1974. He played seven matches for the All Blacks but did not appear in any internationals. [1]

In 1992, Kane married Susan Glazebrook, a lawyer and later Supreme Court judge, and the couple went on to have two children together. [2]

References

  1. Waikato RFU. "Greg Kane". New Zealand Rugby. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
  2. Taylor, Alister, ed. (2001). "New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa 2001". New Zealand Who's Who, Aotearoa. Auckland: Alister Taylor Publishers: 373–374. ISSN   1172-9813.