Bert Cook (rugby)

Bert Cook
Personal information
Full nameHerbert Errol Cook
Born24 December 1923
Wairoa, New Zealand
Died19 December 1986 (aged 62)
Leeds, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1945–462nd NZEF "Kiwis"20138
Rugby league
PositionFullback
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1947–53Leeds2101955601169
1953–≥53Keighley
≤1958–58Dewsbury
Total2101955601169
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
≥1947–≤58Other Nationalities
Coaching information
Club
YearsTeamGmsWDLW%
1953–≥53Keighley
≤1958–58Dewsbury
Total0000
Source: [1]

Herbert Errol Cook (24 December 1923 – 19 December 1986[2]) was a New Zealand rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s, and coached rugby league in the 1950s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force "Kiwis", and representative level rugby league (RL) for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Leeds, Keighley and Dewsbury, as a goal-kicking fullback, and coached club level rugby league (RL) for Keighley and Dewsbury.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Greatest Leeds Kiwi of all time nominee – Bert Cook (archived)". Leeds Rhinos. 30 October 2013. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Club History, Facts and Figures – Bert Cook". Yorkshire Evening Post. 31 December 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
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