Bert King (rugby league)

Bert King was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in 1909.[1]

Bert King
Personal information
Full nameAlbert Gordon King
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
PositionProp
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908 Wellington
1909 New Zealand 3 3 0 0 9
Source: [1]

Playing career edit

 
King in the Wellington side to play Auckland at Victoria Park in 1912.

King made his debut for Wellington in Game Two between Wellington and Auckland during the inaugural 1908 rugby league season in New Zealand.[2]

In 1909 he was selected as part of the New Zealand tour of Australia. On tour, King played in all three test matches against Australia.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN 978-1-86969-366-4.
  3. ^ KING, Albert Gordon (1909)[permanent dead link] nzleague.co.nz