George NEPIA (1905 – 1986)

Name

George Nepia

Gender

Male

Birthdate

25 April 1905

Birthplace

Wairoa

Marriage(s)

1926

Date of death

27 August 1986

Parents

  • Pela Nepia Junior

Partner(s)

  • Kohinga/Huinga Nepia, nee Kohere

Primary education

Nukaha School

Secondary education

Maori Agricultural College

Biography

Three sons, one daughter
Prominent rugby player for Hawke’s Bay 1922-25, East Coast 1927-47, All Blacks 1924-30
Inducted into Sports Hall of Fame 1990
Dairy farmer on East Coast

Accession number

447132

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