John George Rankin (14 February 1914 – 8 December 1989) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
A flanker, Rankin represented Canterbury and, briefly, Wellington at a provincial level.
He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1936 and 1937.
[1] During World War II, Rankin served as an officer with the New Zealand forces, being commissioned as a second lieutenant in September 1941.
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