What is Ron Elvidge?
'''Ronald Rutherford Elvidge''' (2 March 1923 – 30 March 2019) was a [[New Zealand]] [[rugby union]] player. He played as a second five-eighth and centre. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the [[All Blacks]], from 1946 to 1950. He played 19 matches for the All Blacks, including seven as [[Captain (sports)|captain]] and nine internationals. He also played for [[Otago Rugby Football Union|Otago]] at a provincial level. He was born in [[Timaru]]. He later worked as an [[obstetrician]] and [[gynaecologist]]. After the death of [[Wally Argus]] in 2016, Elvidge became the oldest living All Black. Elvidge died in [[Auckland]] on 30 March 2019, at the age of 96.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/abs-otago-rugby-great-ron-elvidge-dies|title=ABs, Otago rugby great Ron Elvidge dies|last=Hepburn|first=Steve|date=1 April 2019|website=Otago Daily Times|access-date=1 April 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Elvidge, Ron}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:New Zealand rugby union players]] [[Category:People from Timaru District]] [[Category:New Zealand physicians]] [[Category:Obstetricians]] {{Sports-bio-stub}}