Ian Neal Stevens (born 13 April 1948) is a former New Zealand

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player. A halfback and first five-eighth, Stevens represented

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at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the

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, from 1972 to 1976. He played 33 games for the All Blacks, including one as captain, and appeared in three test matches.

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