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Bob Irvine
Personal information
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
PositionHalfback
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1962–69 Canterbury
1963–69 South Island
1965–67 New Zealand 7 1 0 0 3
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Robert Irvine in his New Zealand Kiwi's uniform

Robert (Bob) Samuel John Irvine is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.

Playing career

Irvine played at halfback for Canterbury and the South Island. He played for the South Island in their 1963 match against South Africa.

In 1965, Irvine made his debut for New Zealand, becoming Kiwi #442. Irvine went on to play in seven test matches for New Zealand.

Irvine won the New Zealand Rugby League's player of the year award in 1968.

References

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. Coffey, John. Canterbury XIII, Christchurch, 1987.
  3. "Kiwis players honour former internationals". 3 May 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2016 – via Stuff.co.nz.
  4. Sky Rugby League Annual '98 New Zealand Rugby League, 1998
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