Tori Reid

Tori Reid

Sana Torium in 1935
Birth name	Sana Torium Reid
Date of birth	(1912-09-22)22 September 1912
Place of birth	Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand
Date of death	19 March 2003(2003-03-19) (aged 90)
Place of death	Hastings, New Zealand
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)
School	Tolaga Bay High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Flanker Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) East Coast () - Hawke's Bay () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1931–49 New Zealand Māori 1935–37 New Zealand 9 (6)

Sana Torium "Tori" Reid (22 September 1912 – 19 March 2003) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A lock and flanker, Reid represented East Coast and Hawke's Bay at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1935 to 1937. He played 27 matches for the All Blacks including nine internationals.^[1] Affiliating to Ngāti Porou,^[2] Reid represented New Zealand Māori between 1931 and 1949.^[1] In a long first-class career from 1929 to 1952, he played 157 games, which was then a New Zealand record.^[1] Between 1952 and 1954, Reid served as a New Zealand Māori selector.^[1]

He was selected by the editors of the 1937 Rugby Almanac of New Zealand as one of their 5 players of the year.

• Photograph of Sana Torium Reid. Crown Studios Ltd: negatives and prints. Ref: 1/2-205449-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.

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