Jack Steel
Steel in 1924 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | John Steel 10 November 1898 Dillmanstown, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 4 August 1941 (aged 42) Greymouth, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Tony Steel (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Publican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Steel (10 November 1898 – 4 August 1941) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Steel represented West Coast and Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1920 to 1925. He played 38 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals, and captained the side on two occasions.