# Bruce Deans

> Ian Bruce Deans was a New Zealand rugby union player. He played for Canterbury during the 1980s and was a key part of the squad for many years. He played for two seasons for New Zealand. He was selected to be the understudy to half-back David Kirk in the All Black squad for the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987, but Frano Botica and himself didn't play a match. His first selection came during an end of seasons tour of Japan. Deans also played cricket for Canterbury Country in the Hawke Cup.

*New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Football / Soccer Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857))
- **Category:** Footballers
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1960-11-25
- **Died:** 2019-08-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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