Rugby player
| Birth name | Graham Scott Sims | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1951-06-25) 25 June 1951 (age 73) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Featherston, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Wanganui Boys' College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Otago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Graham Scott Sims (born 25 June 1951) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A centre, Sims represented Otago and Canterbury at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1972, playing a single test match against the touring Australian team.
He later served as New Zealand's trade commissioner and consul-general to Vietnam, based in Ho Chi Minh City.
References
- Knight, Lindsay. "Graham Sims". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- "Caps for Burgess, Cullen". Manawatu Standard. 14 July 2010. p. 24.
- "NZ community in Vietnam raises $100,000 for earthquake". Scoop Independent News. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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