Keith Davis

Keith Davis (21 May 1930 – 2 March 2019) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He played for both New Zealand and New Zealand Māori. He played for Auckland, and won the Ranfurly Shield in his first ever provincial game. He retired in 1959.

Keith Davis

Davis c. 1951
Born	(1930-05-21)21 May 1930 Whakatane, New Zealand
Died	2 March 2019(2019-03-02) (aged 88)
Height	1.70 m (5.6 ft)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
School	Sacred Heart College, Auckland
Rugby union career
Position Half-back Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Marist Auckland Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1952–58 1952–59 Auckland Auckland B 54 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1952–58 1952–59 New Zealand Māori All Blacks 25 12

His time with the team included matches against both South Africa and the British Lions. Davis was awarded the Tom French Cup for Māori player of the year in 1952, 1953 and 1954.^[1]

Davis died on 2 March 2019, aged 88.^[2]