Arnold Green (rugby league)
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arnold Thomas Green | |||||
| Born | 1932/1933 New Zealand | |||||
| Died | (aged 83) Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Wing, Centre | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| Runanga | ||||||
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| West Coast | ||||||
| 1956 | South Island | |||||
| 1956 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: [1] | ||||||
Arnold Thomas Green (1932/1933 – 23 September 2016) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country.[2]
Playing career
Green played for Runanga in the West Coast Rugby League competition and also represented the West Coast. In 1955 he played for the West Coast against France.[3]
In 1956, Green impressed for the South Island during the inter-island selection match.[3] He was subsequently selected by the New Zealand Kiwis for their tour of Australia. He became Kiwi #364 and, while he did not play in any test matches, he played in seven of the 15 games on tour and scored seven tries.
Later years
Green was a coal miner who worked on the West Coast and in Huntly.
Green died at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, on 23 September 2016, aged 83.[3]
References
- ↑ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Arnold Green - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
- ↑ "NZLEAGUE.CO.NZ - Home".
- 1 2 3 "RIP Kiwi 374 Arnold Green".
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