Joe Karam - Rugby Union Career

Rugby Union Career

A first XV player at Saint Patrick's, Karam scored 138 of the schools 239 points during the 1967 season. That year he was a North Island secondary schoolboys representative.

He spent the 1971 season with Horowhenua. He was selected for Wellington's South Island tour in 1972, becoming the youngest-ever player picked to represent Wellington. An extremely hard trainer at a club level, Karam was named as an All Black for the 1972-73 tour of the British Isles and France. He played 10 test matches for the All Blacks between 1972 and 1975.

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