John Kingsley Fleming (born 2 May 1953) is a former New Zealand

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player. A lock, Fleming represented

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

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, from 1978 to 1980. He played 35 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.

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