Moke Belliss

Moke Belliss

Birth name	Ernest Arthur Belliss
Date of birth	(1894-04-01)1 April 1894
Place of birth	Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of death	22 April 1974(1974-04-22) (aged 80)
Place of death	Taihape, New Zealand
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	91 kg (201 lb)
Notable relative(s)	Peter Belliss (grandson)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing forward Loose forward Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1914–1931 Wanganui 44 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1920–23 New Zealand 3 (3)

Ernest Arthur "Moke" Belliss (1 April 1894 – 22 April 1974) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing forward and loose forward, Belliss represented Wanganui at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1920 to 1923. He played 17 matches for the All Blacks—six as captain—including three internationals.^[1]

References

1. Knight, Lindsay. "Moke Belliss". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 September 2019.