Paul Sapsford

Herbert Paul Sapsford was a New Zealand rugby union player. A Rugby [union positions#Prop|prop], Sapsford represented Otago [Rugby Football Union|Otago] at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on the 1976 [New Zealand rugby union tour of South America|1976 tour of South America]. He played seven matches on that tour, including the two unofficial internationals against Argentina national [rugby union team|Argentina].
Sapsford died from injuries sustained in a jetboat accident near the confluence of the Dobson and Hopkins Rivers at the head of Lake Ōhau. He was buried in Allanton Cemetery.