Education
Auckland Grammar School.
Auckland Grammar School.
He played twelve times for New Zealand including eight test matches. He debuted for the All Blacks on the 1985 tour of Argentina playing in the 56–6 thumping of March del Plata. He retired at the end of the 1987 season while only 28 and later became a newspaper columnist and television commentator.
Drake was educated at Auckland Grammar School.
He died suddenly at his home, aged 49, on 13 December 2008.