Ian MacRae

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Ian MacRae
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MacRae in 2011
BornIan Robert MacRae
(1943-04-06) 6 April 1943 (age 83)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
SchoolRangiora High School
Rugby union career
Position Second five-eighth and centre
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1961 West Coast 10
1962 Bay of Plenty 7
1963–71 Hawke's Bay 85
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1963–70 New Zealand 17 (9)

Ian Robert MacRae ONZM (born 6 April 1943) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A second five-eighth and centre, MacRae represented West Coast, Bay of Plenty and Hawke's Bay at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1963 to 1970. He played 28 matches for the All Blacks—three as captain—including 17 internationals.[1]

McRae went on to be involved in rugby as a coach and administrator. He served on the Super 12 judiciary panel between 1996 and 1998,[2] and was elected president of the New Zealand Rugby Union in 2013.[3] He also served as president of the New Zealand Rugby Museum.[4]

In the 2012 New Year Honours, MacRae was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to rugby.[5]

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