Nau Cherrington

Nau Cherrington

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Birth name	Nau Paora Cherrington
Date of birth	(1924-03-05)5 March 1924
Place of birth	Otiria, New Zealand
Date of death	26 June 1979(1979-06-26) (aged 55)
Place of death	Whangārei, New Zealand
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
School	Kawakawa District High School
Notable relative(s)	Anthony Cherrington (grandson)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1946–1956 North Auckland 37 (75) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1950–1951 New Zealand 1 (0) 1947–1954 New Zealand Māori 46

Nau Paora Cherrington (5 March 1924 – 26 June 1979) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Cherrington represented North Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1950 to 1951. He played seven matches for the All Blacks including one international.