Bill Mumm
William John Mumm OBE JP (26 March 1922 – 11 December 1993) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Mumm represented Buller at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1949, playing one test match against Australia.
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| Birth name | William John Mumm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 26 March 1922 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mokihinui, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 11 December 1993 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Westport, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (200 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Summerlea Primary School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Dean Mumm (grandson) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Sawmiller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He later served as chairman of the Buller County Council and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1990 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services to local government.
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