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Rugby player
Harold Pollock
Birth nameHarold Raymond Pollock
Date of birth(1909-09-07)7 September 1909
Place of birthPetone, New Zealand
Date of death10 January 1984(1984-01-10) (aged 74)
Place of deathŌtaki, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Occupation(s)Plumber
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility back
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1929–39 Wellington 49 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1932–36 New Zealand 5 (29)

Harold Raymond Pollock (7 September 1909 – 10 January 1984) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was a utility back, although his preferred position was at fullback. Pollock represented Wellington at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1932 and 1936. He played eight matches for the All Blacks including five internationals, scoring 41 points in all.

He was selected by the editors of the 1937 Rugby Almanac of New Zealand as one of their 5 players of the year.

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Bunk Pollock". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 January 2018.


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