Doug Richards-Jolley

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Doug Richards-Jolley
Personal information
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
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Ponsonby
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Auckland
1951–52 New Zealand 20000
Source: [1]

Doug Richards-Jolley is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand. [1]

Playing career

Richards-Jolley played for the Ponsonby club in the Auckland Rugby League competition and represented Auckland. In 1951 he was selected to play for New Zealand against the touring French. He was then selected to tour Great Britain in 1951-52, playing in one test match against the British Empire. [2]

Richards-Jolley was part of Auckland sides that lost to the touring French in 1951 and Australia in 1953 and defeated the American All Stars in 1953 and Great Britain in 1954. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Douglas RICHARDS-JOLLEY, Douglas (1951 - 52) [ permanent dead link ]nzleague.co.nz
  3. ↑ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN   978-1-86969-366-4.
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