Bill Scott (rugby league)

William Arthur Scott (birth unknown – death unknown) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for New Zealand (Heritage № 132), and Wellington, as a prop, or loose forward, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 13, during the era of contested scrums.[2][3][4]

Bill Scott
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Arthur Scott
Born24 September 1896
Diedunknown
Playing information
Weight12 st 2 lb (170 lb; 77 kg)
Rugby league
PositionProp, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1919–20 Suburbs 15 8 0 0 24
1921 Athletic 5 0 0 0 0
Total 20 8 0 0 24
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1919–21 Wellington 7 0 0 0 0
1919–20 New Zealand 4 1 0 0 3
1920 North Island 1 0 0 0 0
1920–21 Wellington Town 2 1 0 0 3
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1918 Berhampore
1922 Berhampore
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Playing career edit

International honours edit

Scott represented New Zealand in 1919 against Australia (3 matches), and in 1920 against Great Britain.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Roll of Honour at nzrl.co.nz". nzrl.co.nz. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Past Kiwis → S at nzrl.co.nz". nzrl.co.nz. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Profile at nzleague.co.nz". nzleague.co.nz. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.[permanent dead link]