Wayne Dwyer

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Wayne Dwyer
Personal information
Full nameWayne Patrick Dwyer
Born (1959-05-24) 24 May 1959 (age 65)
New Zealand
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Marist
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1978–?? West Coast
19?? South Island
1982 New Zealand

Wayne Patrick Dwyer [1] is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.

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Early life

Dwyer was originally from the West Coast. He was educated at Marist Brothers High School, Greymouth. [2]

Playing career

A Marist representative, Dwyer first represented the West Coast in 1978. [3]

During the 1980s Dwyer represented both the West Coast and the South Island. [4] He was included in the New Zealand national rugby league team squad in 1982 but did not play a Test match for New Zealand.[ citation needed ]

He retired in 1998, with his last match being the West Coast Rugby League grand final. [3]

References

  1. DWYER, WAYNE PATRICK 1982 - KIWI #570 nzleague.co.nz
  2. "Greymouth Marist 90th Anniversary", Sir Peter Leitch's Newsletter No 49, 06 November 2022 (Retrieved 5 August 2022)
  3. 1 2 New Zealand Rugby League Annual '98, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1998. p.167
  4. 1986 Lion Red Rugby League Annual, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1986. p.133