Dan Udy

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Dan Udy
Birth nameDaniel Knight Udy
Date of birth(1874-05-21)21 May 1874
Place of birthGreytown, New Zealand
Date of death29 July 1935(1935-07-29) (aged 61)
Place of deathGore, New Zealand[1]
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Notable relative(s)Hart Udy (cousin)
Hoani MacDonald (great-great-nephew)
Occupation(s)Farmer[2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1894–1904 Wairarapa 49 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1901–03 New Zealand 1 (0)

Daniel Knight Udy (21 May 1874 – 29 July 1935) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Udy represented Wairarapa at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1901 to 1903. He played nine matches for the All Blacks including one international.[3]

A cousin Hart Udy represented New Zealand in 1884.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gore District Council cemetery database". goredc.govt.nz/cemeteries. Gore District Council. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  2. ^ Electoral district of Mataura: general roll of persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament of New Zealand. 1928. p. 157.
  3. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Dan Udy". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 11 August 2013.