Roy Alfred Roper (11 August 1923 – 14 September 2023) was a New Zealand rugby union player.
A three-quarter, Roper represented Taranaki at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1949 to 1950.
[1] During World War II, Roper served overseas with the Royal New Zealand Navy and appeared in six matches for the New Zealand Services XV in England.
[1] With the death of Ron Elvidge in 2019, Roper became the oldest living All Black.
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