George Bradley (rugby league)

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George Bradley
Personal information
Born18 May 1889
Playing information
Weight73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb)
PositionWing, Centre, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1913–≥13 Athletic (WRL)
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1911–≥12 Wellington
1912–19 New Zealand 5 2 0 0 6
Source: [1]

George Bradley was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at representative level for New Zealand (Heritage № 69) (captain), and Wellington, and at club level for Athletic RLFC, as a wing, centre, or stand-off.[1][2][3][4]

Playing career[edit]

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

Bradley played left wing in Wellington's 33-18 victory over Auckland during the 1913 New Zealand rugby league season Inter-district competition on Saturday 27 September 1913, this would be Wellington's last victory against Auckland until 1988.[5]

International honours[edit]

Bradley represented New Zealand on the 1912 tour of Australia and on the 1913 tour of Australia, during the 1914 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand during the 1914 New Zealand rugby league season played left-centre, i.e. number 4, and was captain against Great Britain, and during the 1919 Australia rugby league tour of New Zealand during the 1919 New Zealand rugby league season against Australia (4-matches).[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "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 → B at nzrl.co.nz". nzrl.co.nz. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Profile at nzleague.co.nz". nzleague.co.nz. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 23 February 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. ^ Lion Red 1988 Rugby League Annual, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1988. p.p.151-159