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Also Known As Pinetree
Born June 3, 1936 • New Zealand
Died August 20, 2017 (aged 81) • New Zealand
New Zealand All Blacks
Richie McCaw
New Zealand rugby player
Nepia, George
George Nepia
New Zealand athlete
Sean Fitzpatrick
New Zealand athlete
Jonah Lomu
Jonah Lomu
New Zealand rugby union football player
Ces Mountford
New Zealand rugby player and coach
Craven, Danie
Danie Craven
South African rugby player and administrator
Jacques Rogge
Jacques Rogge
Belgian athlete and physician
Tony O’Reilly
Irish athlete
Peter Fatialofa
Samoan athlete
Dawie de Villiers
South African athlete
William Wavell Wakefield, Baron Wakefield
British athlete
Will Carling
British rugby player
Mick Sullivan
British rugby player
John Eales
Australian athlete
Tom van Vollenhoven
South African athlete
Mandela and Pienaar
François Pienaar
South African rugby union football player
Joost van der Westhuizen
South African rugby union football player
Gareth Edwards
Gareth Edwards
Welsh rugby union football player
Serge Blanco
French athlete
Cliff Morgan
Welsh rugby player

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