Kevin Goldspink

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Kevin Goldspink
Personal information
Full nameKevin Brian Goldspink
Born(1941-11-16)16 November 1941
Died5 October 2024(2024-10-05) (aged 82)
Playing information
Position Lock, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1963–69 Canterbury-Bankstown 10660018
1970–71 Eastern Suburbs 253009
Total13190027
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1972 NSW Country 10000
Source: [1]
As of 25 October 2019
Relatives Brett Goldspink (son)

Kevin Brian Goldspink (born November 16, 1941- October 6, 2024) was an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s for Canterbury-Bankstown and Eastern Suburbs. [2] [3]

Playing career

Goldspink played for Canterbury-Bankstown at second-row forward in the 1967 NSWRFL season's premiership final loss against South Sydney. He played with Canterbury-Bankstown for six seasons between 1963 and 1969. He was selected for the Kangaroo Tour in 1968 and played 13 matches on tour, but no tests. [4]

He finished his career at Eastern Suburbs, playing two seasons between 1971 and 1972. [5]

His son, Brett Goldspink, played rugby league for the Perth Reds, Canberra, Illawarra, Oldham, St Helens, Halifax and Wigan.

References

  1. ↑ "Kevin Goldspink - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. ↑ "Playing statistics". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
  3. ↑ Top Club Hard Hit
  4. ↑ "BULLDOGS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB - OFFICIAL WEBSITE". thebulldogs.com.au.
  5. ↑ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.