Bert King (rugby league)

Bert King

Personal information
Full name	Albert Gordon King
Born	c.1870 New Zealand
Died	1967 (aged 96–97)
Playing information
Rugby union
Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 190? Wellington
Rugby league
Position	Prop
Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1908 Wellington 1909 New Zealand 3 3 0 0 9
Source: [1]

Bert King was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in 1909. ^[1]

Playing career

King in the Wellington side to play Auckland at Victoria Park in 1912.

King made his debut for Wellington in Game Two between Wellington and Auckland during the inaugural 1908 rugby league season in New Zealand. ^[2]

In 1909 he was selected as part of the New Zealand tour of Australia. On tour, King played in all three test matches against Australia. ^[3]

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
2. Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN   978-1-86969-366-4.
3. KING, Albert Gordon (1909) ^{[ permanent dead link ]}nzleague.co.nz