Allan Wiles Explained

Allan Wiles
Fullname:Allan Victor Wiles
Birth Date:29 September 1920
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Death Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Club1:Mount Albert (ARL)
Year1start:1945
Appearances1:20
Tries1:7
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:21
Teama:Auckland Pākehā
Yearastart:1945
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:3
Teamb:Auckland
Yearbstart:1945
Appearancesb:3
Triesb:1
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:3
Teamc:New Zealand
Yearcstart:1948
Appearancesc:1
Triesc:0
Goalsc:0
Fieldgoalsc:0
Pointsc:0
Updated:12 August 2023
Source:[1]

Allan Victor Wiles (29 September 1920  - 31 May 2008) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer and cricketer. He represented New Zealand in rugby league.

Cricket career

Wiles played five first-class matches for Auckland during the 1946/47 season.[2] [3]

Rugby league career

Wiles played for the Mount Albert club in the Auckland Rugby League competition and also represented Auckland.[4]

In 1948, he was named for New Zealand and toured Australia. He played in one of the two test matches, becoming Kiwi #312.[5]

In 1951, during the French tour of New Zealand, Wiles was part of the Auckland side that lost to France 10 – 15.[4] [6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alan Wiles - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. Shawn Dollin and Andrew. Ferguson.
  2. Web site: Allan Wiles. 26 June 2016. ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: subscription . Allan Wiles. 26 June 2016. Cricket Archive.
  4. Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909–2009, 2009. .
  5. Web site: NZRL - Past Kiwis. 27 September 2016. 27 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160127053836/http://www.nzrl.co.nz/about-us/history/past-kiwis/. dead.
  6. Web site: Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 Series - Game 23 - Rugby League Project. Shawn Dollin and Andrew. Ferguson.