Full name Arnold Thomas Green 1956 South Island 0 0 | Position Wing, Centre 1956 New Zealand | |
Died 23 September 2016 (aged 83)
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Arnold Thomas Green (1932/1933 – 23 September 2016) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country.
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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 Kiwis 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
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