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# Colin Meads

(1936–2017)   Rugby Union Player

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Colin Meads was a rugby union player.

## Quick Facts About Colin Meads

Born June 3, 1936

Died August 20, 2017

Profession Rugby Union Player

## About Colin Meads

New Zealand rugby union player (1936-2017)... \| Sir Colin Earl Meads was a New Zealand rugby union player. He played 55 test matches, most frequently in the lock forward position, for New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks, from 1957 until 1971.

##  Quotes by Colin Meads

> [I've seen a lot people like him, but they weren't playing on the wing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-meads/i-ve-seen-a-lot-people-like-him-but-they-weren-t-playing-on-the-wing/)

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