Has Catley

Evelyn Haswell "Has" Catley (23 September 1915 – 23 March 1975) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Catley represented Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1946 to 1949. He played 21 matches for the All Blacks including seven internationals. Catley went on to be co-coach and later selector of the Waikato team.[2]

Has Catley
Birth nameEvelyn Haswell Catley
Date of birth(1915-09-23)23 September 1915
Place of birthHamilton, New Zealand
Date of death23 March 1975(1975-03-23) (aged 59)
Place of deathHamilton, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
SchoolKing's College
Occupation(s)Farmer[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
All Black No. 451
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1935–55 Waikato ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1946–49 New Zealand 7 (0)

References

  1. Waikato electoral district: main roll of persons entitled to vote for Members of Parliament of New Zealand. 1972. p. 43.
  2. Luxford, Bob. "Has Catley". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 3 September 2013.


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