Alistair Soper
New Zealander rugby union player
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| Intro | New Zealander rugby union player | |
| Places | New Zealand | |
| is | Athlete Rugby union player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 7 September 1936 | |
| Age | 88 years | |
| Star sign | Virgo |
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Biography
Alistair John "Ack" Soper (born 7 September 1936) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He was educated at Waitaki Boys' High School.
A number eight, Soper represented Southland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1957 tour of Australia. He played eight matches for the All Blacks on that tour, but did not appear in any internationals. He served as president of the Southland Rugby Union in 1985.
He played for the English club Blackheath in the 1960-61 season.