Victor Simpson Explained

Victor Simpson
Birth Name:Victor Lenard James Simpson
Birth Date:26 February 1960
Birth Place:Gisborne, New Zealand
Position:Centre
Height:1.80NaN0
Weight:84kg (185lb)
Repteam1:New Zealand Colts
Repteam2:New Zealand Māori
Repteam3:NZ Universities
Repcaps1:3
Repcaps3:1
Repcaps4:2
Reppoints4:0
Repyears1:1980
Repyears2:1981–82
Repyears3:1982
Repyears4:1985
Province1:Poverty Bay
Province2:Canterbury
Provinceyears1:1979
Provinceyears2:1980–90
Provinceapps1:3
Provinceapps2:118
Relatives:Stephen Brett (stepson)
School:Gisborne Boys' High School

Victor Lenard James Simpson (born 26 February 1960) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A centre, Simpson represented Poverty Bay briefly and then Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1985. He played four matches for the All Blacks including two internationals against Argentina.[1]

Simpon is the stepfather of rugby player Stephen Brett.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Victor Simpson . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Museum . 19 July 2014.
  2. News: Rugby: Poster boy dismisses any talk of All Black jersey . 21 May 2008 . Wynne . Gray . New Zealand Herald . 18 April 2020.