Laurie Haig

Laurie Haig

Full name	Laurence Stokes Haig
Date of birth	(1922-10-18)18 October 1922
Place of birth	Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Date of death
Place of death	Dunedin, New Zealand
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Notable relative(s)	Jimmy Haig (brother)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	First five-eighth
New Zealand No.	519
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1944–53	Otago
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1950–54	New Zealand	9	(5)

Laurence Stokes "Laurie" Haig (18 October 1922 – 10 July 1992) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was born in Scotland but emigrated to New Zealand with his family when he was two years old. A first five-eighth, Haig represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1950 and 1954. He played 29 matches for the All Blacks including nine internationals, and captained the side on six occasions.