William John Mumm OBE JP (26 March 1922 – 11 December 1993) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Mumm represented Buller at a provincial level.

He was selected as one of the 5 players of the year for the 1945 season in the Rugby Almananac of New Zealand.[2]

He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1949, playing one test match against Australia.[3]

He later served as chairman of the Buller County Council[3] and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1990 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services to local government.[4]

References

  1. ^ West Coast: Electoral District 85. Greymouth: Elections NZ. 1981. p. 70.
  2. ^ Arthur Swan & Arthur Carman (ed.). The Rugby Almanack of New Zealand 1946. Sporting Publications, Wellington.
  3. ^ a b Knight, Lindsay. "Bill Mumm". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  4. ^ "No. 52174". The London Gazette. 16 June 1990. p. 30.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Mumm
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