Neil Alexander Purvis

Surname: 
Purvis
First names: 
Neil Alexander
All Black Player No: 
746
All Black games played: 
12
All Black years: 
1976
Clubs: 

Masterton
Upper Clutha, Wanaka, Upper Clutha

Provincial teams: 

Wairarapa Bush 1971, 1972
NZ Under 21 1972
Otago 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1981
Otago SU 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981
NZ Juniors 1974, 1975

Biography: 

1971: 2/5 [8], Centre [2] - 10 games - 4 tries (12 pts)
1972: 2/5 [13], Centre [1] - 14 games - 4 tries (16 pts)
1972: 2nd Possibles: 2/5 - 1 game
1972: NZ Under 21: 2/5 - 1 game
1973: 1/5 [5, 2/5 [3] - 8 games - 4 tries (16 pts)
1973: SU: 1/5 - 1 game
1974: Wing - 10 games - 7 tries (28 pts)
1974: NZ Juniors: 1/5 - 2 games - 1 try (4 pts)

1974:
SU: Wing - 1 game
1975: Centre [5], Wing [8] - 13 games - 7 tries (28 pts)
1975: NZ Juniors: 5/8 - 3 games
1975: Sth Island: Wing - 1 game
1976: AB's: Wing - 1 test, 11 tour games - 9 tries (36 pts)

1976: NZ Trial: Wing - 1 game
1977: 5/8, 2/5 - 2 games
1977: SU: 2/5 - 3 games - 2 tries, 2 DG (14 pts)
1977: NZ Trial: Centre - 1 game
1978: Centre - 11 games - 1 try (4 pts)
1978: SU: Centre - 1 game
1978: Sth Island: Centre - 1 game
1978: NZ Trial: Centre - 1 game
1978: Zingari-Richmond Invitation XV: Wing - 3 games - 3 tries (12 pts)
1980: SU: Centre - 1 game
1981: 2/5 (6), Centre (6) - 11 games - 2 tries (8 pts)
1981: SU: Centre - 1 game

Sub Total: AB's: 1 test, 11 tour games (36 pts)
Prov: Ot: 55 games (84 pts): WB: 24 games (26 pts)
Others: 23 games (30 pts)

Total: 114 games (178 pts)

Born: 31 Jan 1953
Died: 26 Oct 2008