Medal - 15 Great All Black Captains (Tane Norton) ND (1989) front Medal - 15 Great All Black Captains (Tane Norton) ND (1989) back
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Medal - 15 Great All Black Captains Tane Norton ND

1989 year
Copper-nickel 8.12 g 28 mm
Description
Location
New Zealand
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1989
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
8.12 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#117259
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

5 Rugby Union players hoisting up and congratulating their teammate above a silver fern.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
15 GREAT ALL BLACK
CAPTAINS

Edge

Plain

Comment

Rangitane Will "Tane" Norton MNZM (born 30 March 1942 in Waikari, Canterbury) is a New Zealand rugby union player. He played at the hooker position. He played for Linwood before he first represented Canterbury in 1969.[1] In 1977 he captained the All Blacks to a series win over the British Lions and played 3 games for the World Invitation XV in South Africa.