Colin Meads was born on June 3, 1936 in New Zealand. New Zealand rugby icon who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history. He played for the All Blacks from 1957 to 1971 and was named New Zealand's Player of the Century at the 1999 NZRFU Awards.
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💰Colin Meads Net worth: $8 million
About
New Zealand rugby icon who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history. He played for the All Blacks from 1957 to 1971 and was named New Zealand's Player of the Century at the 1999 NZRFU Awards.
Before Fame
He grew up on a sheep farm near Te Kuiti and played his first rugby union game for King Country in 1955.
Trivia
The trophy given each year to the winner of the Heartland Championship is named the Meads Trophy in his honor.
Family Life
His brother Stanley Meads was also a professional rugby player. His son Glynn played rugby for King Country.
Associated With
He and Taine Randell are both former captains of the All Blacks.
