# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-allan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:00:15.643Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-allan"
name: "James Allan"
slug: "james-allan"
description: "James Allan ) was a New Zealand rugby union player who played eight games for the New Zealand national rugby union team, and was nicknamed the Taieri Giant. Allan played in the first match contested by the New Zealand team, and the New Zealand Rugby Union regard him as the first ever All Black."
tagline: "New Zealand rugby player (1860-1934)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Allan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1860-09-11"
deathDate: "1934-09-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.872246666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  242
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Allan_(rugby_%C3%A0_XV)"
    title: "James Allan (rugby à XV)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%BA%D8%A8%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيمس ألان (لاعب اتحاد الرغبي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Allan_(rugby_union)"
    title: "James Allan (rugby union)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_(%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B1%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82)"
    title: "Аллан, Джеймс (регбист)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Allan"
    title: "James Allan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Allan_(rugbysta)"
    title: "James Allan (rugbysta)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3160903"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump