George Ritchie Dickinson (born 11 March 1903, Dunedin – died 17 March 1978, Lower Hutt) uniquely represented New Zealand in both rugby union (for the All Blacks in 1922) and Test cricket (three matches between 1930‑1932). While his sporting statistics are well documented, details about his net worth and later life remain modest and little‑publicised, making his story one of talent, versatility and understated achievement. Early Life and Background George Dickinson’s journey began in Dunedin, Otago, where he was born on 11 March 1903. In his youth, he attended Otago Boys’ High School, where his athleticism found early expression in rugby and subsequently…
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