Alan Adams
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| Full name | Alan Augustus Adams | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 May 1883 | ||
| Place of birth | Greymouth, New Zealand | ||
| Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
| Place of death | Greymouth, New Zealand | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Centre | ||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1910 | England | 1 | (0) |
Alan Augustus Adams (8 May 1883 – 28 July 1963) was a New Zealand born sportsman who played international rugby union for England. He also played first-class cricket with Otago.
Adams made two first-class appearances for Otago. A batsman, he played both of his matches against Auckland, in 1906 and then 1908.[1]
While in London, to study medicine, Adams was called up to the England national rugby union team.[2] He was capped for the first and only time in their eight-point win over France at the Parc des Princes. The fixture was part of England's championship winning 1910 Five Nations campaign.[3]
