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- Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 101: Alby Jack
  - 27 May 2025
  - Wellington Club Weekly
  - Wing/fullback Alby Jack was a Wellington club rugby player before and after World World War 2. During the war Jack served with the Wellington Battalion of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force before being injured and captured on 22 July 1942 at the battle of El Mrier and sent to Germany and later Italy as...
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