Rugby player
| Birth name | Harry Graeme Porteous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1875-01-20)20 January 1875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Waitati, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 19 December 1951(1951-12-19) (aged 76) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Graeme Porteous (20 January 1875 – 19 December 1951) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing forward, Porteous represented Otago at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side for the 1903 tour of Australia, playing in three matches, but he did not appear in any internationals.
Porteous died in Wellington on 19 December 1951, and his ashes were buried at Karori Cemetery.
References
- ^ "Porteous, Harry Graeme - WW1 50812 - Army". Archives New Zealand. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Harry Porteous". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- "Cemeteries search: cremation". Wellington City Council. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- "Cemeteries search: burial". Wellington City Council. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
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