- Joe Warbrick
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name = Joe Warbrick
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birthname = Joseph Astbury Warbrick
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dateofbirth = 1862-01-01
placeofbirth =Rotorua ,New Zealand
dateofdeath = 1903-08-30
placeofdeath =Waimungu ,New Zealand
ru_position = Three-quarter
ru_amateuryears =
ru_amateurclubs = Ponsonby
Tauranga
ru_amupdate =2007-04-22
allblackid = 922
allblackno = 17
ru_nationalteam =All Blacks
New Zealand Natives
ru_nationalyears = 1884
1888-1889
ru_nationalcaps = 7
ru_nationalpoints = (12)
ru_ntupdate =2007-04-22
ru_province = Auckland
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ru_provinceupdate =2007-04-22
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school =St Stephen's College
university =Joe Warbrick (born Joseph Astbury Warbrick January 1862 —
30 August 1903 ) was aMaori New Zealand rugby union player born inRotorua who played for theAll Blacks in their 1884 tour to Australia, and the1888-1889 New Zealand Native football team . Warbrick first played for the Ponsonby Club inAuckland in 1877 as a 15 year old. He was then picked for the Auckland team (the youngest player in New Zealand to play first grade rugby). In 1884 he was picked for the first ever New Zealand team, and played a total of seven games, scoring twelve points. In 1888 he was one of the major organisers of the privately funded Native Team that toured Australia, New Zealand and the British Isles. Although the team played 107 matches Warbrick did not play much due to injury. After the tour he virtually retired from all football. He was killed in 1903 when the Waimungu geyser erupted.ee also
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NAME= Joe Warbrick
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Joseph Astbury Warbrick
SHORT DESCRIPTION=New Zealand rugby union player and administrator
DATE OF BIRTH=1862-01-01
PLACE OF BIRTH=Rotorua ,New Zealand
DATE OF DEATH=1903-08-30
PLACE OF DEATH=Waimungu ,New Zealand
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