Lyndon John "Lyn" Davis (22 December 1943 – 27 June 2008) was a New Zealand

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player. A halfback, Davis 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 1976 to 1977. He played 16 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.

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