Arthur Kay (rugby league)
Arthur Greig Kay was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.[1]
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| Full name | Arthur Greig Kay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 11 st 12 lb (166 lb; 75 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kay represented Auckland and was first selected to play for New Zealand in 1935.[2] He played in all three test matches against the touring Australian side.
Kay scoring for New Zealand in the 1st test win over Australia in 1935.
In 1936 he played in two matches against the touring Great Britain team and played in his final test match in New Zealand's 16-15 victory over Australia at Carlaw Park on 14 August 1937.[3] He was selected to tour Great Britain and France in 1939 but the tour was abandoned due to the outbreak of World War II.
References
- "NZLEAGUE.CO.NZ". www.nzleague.co.nz. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "NZRL - Past Kiwis". www.nzrl.co.nz. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Custom Match List - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
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