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Rugby player
Walter Reside
Birth nameWalter Brown Reside
Date of birth(1905-10-06)6 October 1905
Place of birthMasterton, New Zealand
Date of death3 May 1985(1985-05-03) (aged 79)
Place of deathMasterton, New Zealand
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
Occupation(s)Driver
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1925–33 Wairarapa ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1928 New Zealand Māori
1929 New Zealand 1 (0)

Walter Brown "Wattie" Reside (6 October 1905 – 3 May 1985) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Reside represented Wairarapa at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1929 tour of Australia. He played six matches for the All Blacks on that tour, including one international. Of Ngāti Kahungunu descent, Reside also represented New Zealand Māori.

References

  1. ^ Electoral district of Southern Maori: main roll of persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament of New Zealand. 1969. p. 81.
  2. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Wattie Reside". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 6 October 2015.


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