Bill Bush

Bill Bush was born in Hawke’s Bay, went to school in Bay of Plenty and Northland but played all his provincial rugby for Canterbury, for whom he achieved a century of games between 1971 and 1982. A legendary hard man, Billy Bush played 37 games for the All Blacks between 1974 and 1979. As well, has been a wonderful contributor to Māori rugby, both as a player for the Māori All Blacks, and also as a coach and administrator.