Brian Lee (rugby league)

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Brian Lee
Personal information
Full nameBrian Stanley Lee
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Papakura
Ponsonby
Total00000
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
196?–1970 Auckland
1961–68 New Zealand 90000
Source: [1]

Brian Stanley Lee [2] was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.

Playing career

Lee played for the Papakura club in the Auckland Rugby League competition and was an Auckland representative. Lee first made the New Zealand national rugby league team in 1961 where he played in three Test matches. He again played for the Kiwis in 1963.[ citation needed ]

In 1968 he made the World Cup squad and played in three matches. In the match against France he was sent off only twelve minutes into the match.[ citation needed ]

Lee played for Auckland in 1970 against the touring Great Britain side.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. LEE, Brian Stanley - 1961, 1963, 1968 Archived 5 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine nzleague.co.nz