Kevin Charles Briscoe (20 August 1936 – 1 April 2009) was a New Zealand

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

player. A halfback, Briscoe represented at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the

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, from 1959 to 1964. He played 43 matches for the All Blacks—three of which were as captain—including nine internationals.

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