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New Zealand rugby union player

Rugby player

Rod Heeps

Date of birth

(1938-03-07)7 March 1938

Place of birth

Hamilton, New Zealand

Date of death

20 November 2002(2002-11-20) (aged 64)

Place of death

Wanganui, New Zealand

Height

1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)

Weight

76 kg (168 lb)

School

Mount Albert Grammar School

Rugby union career

Provincial / State sides
Position(s)	Wing
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1958–1965	Wellington	57	()
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1962	New Zealand	5	(3)

Thomas Roderick Heeps (7 March 1938 – 20 November 2002) was a New Zealand rugby union player who played ten matches for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, including five tests, in 1962.

References

Rod Heeps at the All Blacks (archived)

v t e New Zealand national champions in men's 100 m
Note: 100 yards before 1970
100 yards	1888: Frank Meenan 1889: T.W. Lewis 1890: Jack Hempton 1891: Billy MacPherson (NSW) 1892–1894: Jack Hempton 1895: Alfred Patrick 1896: E.A. Robinson 1897: Alfred Patrick 1898–1900: George Smith 1901: Claude Hiorns 1902: George Smith 1903: L.B. Webster 1904: George Smith 1905: Arthur Duffey (USA) 1906: F.E. Drake 1907–1908: H. Henderson 1909–1910: William Woodger 1911: Ron Opie 1912: Richard Eggleston 1913: A.T. Duncan 1914–1915: Henry Martis 1916–1919: not held 1920–1921: George Davidson 1922: Harry Wilson 1923: Morris Kirksey (USA) 1924: Charlie Jenkins 1925: Les Parker (AUS) 1926–1928: Malcolm Leadbetter 1929–1930: Allan Elliot 1931: George Simpson (USA) 1932: Allan Elliot 1933–1935: J.B. Macfarlane 1936: Brian Tapley 1937: W.J. Fitzsimmons 1938: Graham Quinn 1939: Frank Sharpley 1940: J. Sutherland 1941–1944: not held 1945–1946: Ron Agate 1947: John Treloar (AUS) 1948: Arthur Eustace 1949: Peter Henderson 1950: Clem Parker 1951: Arthur Eustace 1952–1953: H.R. Carter 1954–1959: Maurice Rae 1960: Graham Davy 1961–1963: Rod Heeps 1964: Don Mackenzie 1965–1966: Tony Steel 1967: Wayne Overend 1968: Craig Daly 1969: Laurie D'Arcy
100 metres	1970: Laurie D'Arcy 1971: Bevan Smith 1972: Laurie D'Arcy 1973: Steve Erkkila 1974: Bevan Smith 1975: Steve Erkkila 1976: Ross Pownall 1977: Steve Erkkila 1978: Graeme French 1979: Shane Downey 1980: Peter Hunt 1981: Shane Downey 1982–1983: Gary Henley-Smith 1984: Joe Leota 1985: Rhys Dacre 1986: Dale McClunie 1987: Shane Downey 1988: Simon Poelman 1989: Murray Gutry 1990: Mark Woods 1991: Gus Nketia (GHA) 1992–1994: Gus Nketia 1995: Mark Keddell 1996: Gus Nketia 1997: Chris Donaldson 1998: Matthew Coad 1999–2000: Chris Donaldson 2001: Matthew Coad 2002: James Dolphin 2003–2004: Donald MacDonald 2005–2006: James Dolphin 2007: James Dolphin / Chris Donaldson 2008: Chris Donaldson 2009–2011: Carl van der Speck 2012–2014: Joseph Millar 2015: Kodi Harman 2016: Matthew Wyatt 2017–2018: Joseph Millar 2019–2020: Eddie Osei-Nketia 2021: Shay Veitch 2022: Eddie Osei-Nketia 2023–2024: Tiaan Whelpton

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