The 1990 New Zealand rugby union tour of France was a series of matches played between October and November 1990 in France by

New Zealand national rugby union team The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. The team won the Rugby World Cup in 1987 ...

Results

''Scores and results list New Zealand's points tally first.''

Touring party

*Coach:

Alex Wyllie Alexander John "Grizz" Wyllie (born 30 August 1944) is a New Zealand rugby union former player and coach. Playing career Wyllie began his rugby career playing for Glenmark Rugby Club, in North Canterbury. During his first-class career he playe ...

*Captain:

Gary Whetton Gary William Whetton (born 15 December 1959) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He played 180 matches for Auckland, and 58 tests (15 as captain) at lock for the All Blacks from 1981 to 1991. He serves on the Auckland Blues board and was ...

Backs

* Shayne Philpott (Canterbury) * Kieran Crowley (Taranaki) * John Timu (Otago) * Craig Innes (Auckland) * John Kirwan (Auckland) * Terry Wright (Auckland) * Va'aiga Tuigamala (Auckland) *

Bernie McCahill Bernard Joseph McCahill (born 28 June 1964) is a former rugby union player from New Zealand who played for Auckland RFU and the All Blacks The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), repres ...

(Auckland) * Walter Little (North Harbour) *

Joe Stanley Joe Stanley (born 13 April 1957) is a former rugby union player. He was born in Auckland, New Zealand. Career Stanley played for Ponsonby RFC and Auckland in the National Provincial Championship, and New Zealand as a centre. Joe is a member o ...

(Auckland) *

Grant Fox Grant James Fox (born 16 June 1962) is a former rugby union player from New Zealand. He was a member of the All Blacks team that won the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987. He is also the father of professional golfer, Ryan Fox. Playing career ...

(Auckland) * Simon Mannix (Wellington) * Graeme Bachop (Canterbury) * Paul McGahan (North Harbour)

Forwards

* Steve McDowall (Auckland) * Graham Purvis (Waikato) *

Olo Brown Olo Max Brown (born 24 October 1967 in Apia, Samoa) played 56 tests at prop for the New Zealand All Blacks The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), represents New Zealand in men's inter ...

(Auckland) * Richard Loe (Canterbury) * Laurence Hullena (Wellington) *

Sean Fitzpatrick Sean Brian Thomas Fitzpatrick (born 4 June 1963) is a former rugby union player who represented New Zealand, and is widely regarded as one of the finest players ever to come from that country. Early life and family Fitzpatrick was born in Auc ...

(Auckland) *

Warren Gatland Warren David Gatland (born 17 September 1963) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player who is currently in his second spell as the head coach of the Wales national team. As head coach of Wales from 2007 to 2019, he won four Six N ...

(Waikato) *

(Auckland) * Ian Jones (North Auckland) * Steve Gordon (Waikato) *

Murray Pierce Murray James Pierce (born 1 November 1957) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played as a lock forward. He won 26 caps for the All Blacks between 1984 and 1989 and played in the victorious New Zealand team at the 1987 Rugby World Cu ...

(Wellington) * Michael Jones (Auckland) *

Mike Brewer Mike Brewer (born 28 August 1964) is an English car trader turned presenter of Driving, motoring television programmes. He currently presents ''Wheeler Dealers'' on the Discovery Channel (UK and Ireland), Discovery Channel with Marc "Elvis" Pri ...

(Otago) *

Zinzan Brooke Zinzan Valentine Brooke (born Murray Zinzan Brooke on 14 February 1965) is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer who played at number eight. Brooke played 58 tests for New Zealand, and 42 non-international matches for the All Blacks. He ...

(Auckland) * Paul Henderson (Southland) * Alan Whetton (Auckland) * Rob Gordon (Waikato)

References

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