Education
University of Otago.
University of Otago.
He played six matches for the All Blacks on that tour, including three internationals. Berghan studied at the University of Otago, graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 1941. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in the New Zealand Dental Corps in June 1941, and later promoted to captain.
He was seconded to the Royal New Zealand Navy with the rank of temporary surgeon lieutenant (Doctorate) in July 1943.
A first five-eighth, Berghan represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1938 tour of Australia.