Frederick William Lucas (30 January 1902 – 17 September 1957) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A three-quarter, Lucas represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1923 to 1930. He played 41 matches for the All Blacks including seven internationals. In the 1930s he coached Ponsonby and was a selector for the Auckland (1938–46), North Island (1939–46) and New Zealand (1945–46) teams. He was also a surf lifesaver, representing Piha at the New Zealand championships.

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Photograph of Fred Lucas. Crown Studios Ltd: negatives and prints. Ref 1/2-204818-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.

Fred Lucas (rugby union)

1902 births

1957 deaths

Rugby union players from Auckland

New Zealand rugby union players

New Zealand international rugby union players

Auckland rugby union players

New Zealand rugby union coaches

New Zealand sports executives and administrators

New Zealand surf lifesavers

New Zealand sportsmen

Rugby union three-quarters

Fred Lucas (rugby union)