Archie McMinn
New Zealand rugby union player
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| Intro | New Zealand rugby union player | |
| Places | New Zealand | |
| was | Athlete Rugby union player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 14 August 1880, Marton, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand | |
| Death | 23 April 1919Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (aged 38 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo | |
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Archibald Forbes McMinn (14 August 1880 – 23 April 1919) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, McMinn represented Wairarapa and Manawatu at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1903 to 1905. He played 10 matches for the All Blacks including two internationals. His father was Irish journalist Alexander McMinn, who founded the Manawatu Evening Standard newspaper in 1880.