Hambly Parker

Walter Hambly Parker (13 April 1934 – 19 September 2014) was a South African international rugby union player.

Hambly Parker

Full name	Walter Hambly Parker
Date of birth	(1934-04-13)13 April 1934
Place of birth	Somerset East, South Africa
Date of death	19 September 2014(2014-09-19) (aged 80)
Place of death	Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	104.3 kg (230 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) Eastern Province () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1965 South Africa 2 (0)

Parker was born in Somerset East and educated at Gill College.^[1]

A prop, Parker played for Port Elizabeth club Crusaders and represented Eastern Province.^[2] He made 14 appearances for the Springboks, which included two official caps. Both of his Test matches came as loose–head prop on the unsuccessful Australian leg of their 1965 tour, for fixtures against the Wallabies in Sydney and Brisbane.^[3]

Parker and his wife operated a stud farm near Port Elizabeth for many years.^[1]

See also

• List of South Africa national rugby union players