Sandy Paterson
New Zealand rugby union player
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| Intro | New Zealand rugby union player | |
| Places | New Zealand | |
| was | Worker Athlete Rugby union player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 31 October 1885, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand | |
| Death | 29 July 1933Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand (aged 47 years) | |
| Star sign | Scorpio | |
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Alexander Marshall Paterson (31 October 1885 – 29 July 1933) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Paterson represented Otago at a provincial level each side of World War I, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1908 and 1910. He played nine matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.
Paterson collapsed and died suddenly while at a rugby match at Carisbrook on 29 July 1933, and was buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery.