Jon Preston

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{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Jon Preston

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| nickname =

| birth_name = Jon Paul Preston

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|11|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Dunedin, New Zealand

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| position = Halfback
First five-eighth

| height = {{convert|1.76|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|77|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| repteam1 = {{nrut|New Zealand}}

| repcaps1 = 10

| reppoints1 = 34

| repyears1 = 1991–97

| province1 = Canterbury

| province2 = Wellington

| provinceyears1 = 1988–92

| provinceyears2 = 1993–98

| provinceapps1 = 22

| provinceapps2 = 72

| provincepoints1 = 129

| provincepoints2 = 669

| super1 = {{Rut|Hurricanes}}

| superyears1 = 1996–98

| superapps1 = 25

| superpoints1 = 300

| clubs1 = Bath Rugby

| years1 = 1998–2001

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| school = St Bede's College

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Jon Paul Preston (born 15 November 1967) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback and first five-eighth, Preston represented Canterbury and Wellington at a provincial level and the {{Rut|Hurricanes}} in Super Rugby. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1991 to 1997, playing 27 matches for the team, including 10 internationals.{{cite web| url = http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/Profile.asp?ABID=709 |title = Jon Preston | last = Knight | first = Lindsay | publisher = New Zealand Rugby Museum | accessdate = 26 February 2014}}

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