Jim Kearney (rugby union)

James Charles Kearney
Kearney in 1949
Birth nameJames Charles Kearney
Date of birth(1920-04-04)4 April 1920
Place of birthNaseby, New Zealand
Date of death(1998-10-01)1 October 1998
Place of deathRanfurly, New Zealand
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight76 kg (12 st 0 lb)
SchoolSt. Kevin's College, Oamaru
Notable relative(s)Bob Stuart, Kevin Stuart (cousins)
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Ranfurly ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Otago ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1947
1949
All Blacks (30
(0))

James Charles Kearney (4 April, 1920 – 1 October, 1998) was a New Zealand international rugby union player. He was a member of the All Blacks in 1947 and 1949, playing in the First five-eighth position.[1]

  1. ^ Ron Palenski (2007) The All Blackography, Hodder Moa. p. 249. ISBN 1869710983