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New Zealand rugby player

Rugby player
Moke Belliss
Birth nameErnest Arthur Belliss
Date of birth(1894-04-01)1 April 1894
Place of birthPalmerston North, New Zealand
Date of death22 April 1974(1974-04-22) (aged 80)
Place of deathTaihape, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Notable relative(s)Peter Belliss (grandson)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing forward
Loose forward
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1914–1931 Wanganui 44 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1920–23 New Zealand 3 (3)

Ernest Arthur "Moke" Belliss (1 April 1894 – 22 April 1974) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing forward and loose forward, Belliss represented Wanganui at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1920 to 1923. He played 17 matches for the All Blacks—six as captain—including three internationals.

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Moke Belliss". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 September 2019.


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