Former All Blacks captain Stu Wilson dies aged 70

Monday 9 June 2025 · 4 outlets · 5 reports · updated Mon 9 Jun 2025, 3:08pm

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Former All Blacks captain and winger Stu Wilson has died peacefully in his sleep. The former player, who played 34 tests and 85 matches for the national side, was a member of the Tauranga Hospital orderly team.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 9 Jun 2025, 6:45am

   Stu Wilson: Former All Blacks captain dies, aged 70 (opens in new tab)

   • Stu Wilson: All Blacks great remembered for tries, humour and unique style - Phil Gifford (opens in new tab) Mon 9 Jun 2025, 2:45pm
2. RNZMon 9 Jun 2025, 6:59am

   Former All Blacks captain Stu Wilson dies at age 70 (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesMon 9 Jun 2025, 7:12am

   Former All Blacks captain Stu Wilson dies (opens in new tab)

4. 1NewsMon 9 Jun 2025, 3:08pm

   'A good man': Stu Wilson remembered by Tauranga Hospital colleague (opens in new tab)