Henry Knight (rugby league)

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Henry Knight
Personal information
Full nameHenry Knight
Playing information
Position Forward
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1908–≥08 Wellington
1909 New Zealand 20000
Source: [1]
The Petone senior rugby team in 1907 with Knight in the back row, 3rd from the left. Tom Cross (rugby) and Hercules Wright were next to him to the left. James Barber (rugby) was seated on the left in the middle row. Petone senior rugby team 1907.png
The Petone senior rugby team in 1907 with Knight in the back row, 3rd from the left. Tom Cross (rugby) and Hercules Wright were next to him to the left. James Barber (rugby) was seated on the left in the middle row.

Henry Knight was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for New Zealand, and Wellington, as a forward. [1] [2] [3] [4]

International honours

Henry Knight won caps for New Zealand in the 1909 New Zealand rugby league tour of Australia, playing as a forward in the 5-10 defeat by Australia at Brisbane Exhibition Ground, Brisbane on Saturday 26 June 1909, and as a forward in the 5-25 defeat by Australia at Royal Agricultural Society Showground, Sydney on Saturday 3 July 1909. [1]

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References

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