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Biography: Smith, John Burns

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Bibliography

Chester, R. H. et al. The encyclopedia of New Zealand rugby. 2nd ed. Auckland, 1987

McCarthy, W. ‘Johnny Smith’. In New Zealand rugby greats. Vol. 1. Auckland, 1975

Obit. Northern News. 5 Dec. 1974: 11

Obit. Rugby Almanack of New Zealand , 1975: 223–224

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Garry Frew. 'Smith, John Burns', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000, updated April 2014. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/128515/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).