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Full name | Arnold Thomas Green | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1932 or 1933 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | (aged 83) Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arnold Thomas Green (1932 or 1933 – 23 September 2016) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.
Playing career
Green played for Runanga in the West Coast Rugby League competition and also represented the West Coast. In 1955 he played for the West Coast against France.
In 1956, Green impressed for the South Island during the inter-island selection match. He was subsequently selected by the New Zealand national rugby league team for their tour of Australia. He became Kiwi #364 and, while he did not play in any test matches, he played in seven of the 15 games on tour and scored seven tries.
Later years
Green was a coal miner who worked on the West Coast and in Huntly.
Green died at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, on 23 September 2016, aged 83.
References
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Arnold Green - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
- "NZLEAGUE.CO.NZ - Home". Archived from the original on 19 December 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "RIP Kiwi 374 Arnold Green".
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