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Waka Nathan
Nathan, c. 1961
Date of birth(1940-07-08)8 July 1940
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Date of death24 September 2021(2021-09-24) (aged 81)
Place of deathHowick, Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
SchoolOtahuhu College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1959–1967 Auckland 88 (51)[1]
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1962–1967 New Zealand 14 (12[2])

Waka Joseph Nathan (8 July 1940 – 24 September 2021) was a New Zealand rugby union player who played rugby union for the New Zealand national team (the "All Blacks") as a flanker.[3] His feats on the field gained him the nickname "The Black Panther".[4]

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  3. ^ "Phil Gifford: The most influential Māori rugby figure of all time". NZ Herald. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Rugby: Waka Nathan, former All Black and Auckland Rugby legend, dies aged 81". The New Zealand Herald. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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