| Rex Pickering | |
| Birth Name: | Ernest Arthur Rex Pickering |
| Birth Date: | 23 November 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Te Kūiti, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Cambridge, New Zealand |
| Ru Position: | Loose forward Lock |
| Height: | 1.880NaN0 |
| Weight: | 95kg (209lb) |
| Repcaps1: | 3 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Repyears1: | 1957–60 |
| Ru Province1: | Waikato |
| Ru Provinceyears1: | 1955-65 |
| Ru Provinceapps1: | 104 |
| Occupation: | Finance manager[1] |
| School: | Nelson College |
Ernest Arthur Rex Pickering (23 November 1936 – 5 July 2016) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward and lock, Pickering represented Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1957 to 1960. He played 21 matches for the All Blacks including three internationals.[2] He was described as the Sonny Bill Williams of his time.[3]
Pickering was educated at Nelson College from 1953 to 1954.[4] He died in Cambridge on 5 July 2016.[5] [6]