Lui Paewai
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| Birth name | Lui Paewai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 10 August 1906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dannevirke, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 2 January 1970 (aged 63) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Dannevirke, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Māori Agricultural College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lui Paewai (10 August 1906 – 2 January 1970) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A five-eighth and full-back, Paewai represented Hawke's Bay and Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1923 and 1924. He played eight matches for the All Blacks but did not play any internationals. He is generally regarded as being the youngest ever All Black, making his debut at the age of 17 years 36 days.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Lui Paewai". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
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