Bert Cook (rugby) explained

First:RU
Bert Cook
Fullname:Herbert Errol Cook
Birth Date:24 December 1923
Birth Place:Wairoa, New Zealand
Death Date:19 December 1986 (aged 62)
Death Place:Leeds, England
Club1:Leeds
Year1start:1947
Year1end:53
Appearances1:210
Goals1:556
Points1:1169
Club2:Keighley
Year2start:1953
Year2end:≥53
Club3:Dewsbury
Year3start:≤1958
Year3end:58
Ru Yearastart:1945
Ru Yearaend:46
Ru Appearancesa:20
Ru Pointsa:138
Yearastart:≥1947
Yearaend:≤58
Coachteam1:Keighley
Coachyear1start:1953
Coachyear1end:≥53
Coachteam2:Dewsbury
Coachyear2start:≤1958
Coachyear2end:58
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:19 April 2012
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, and coached club level rugby league (RL) for Keighley and Dewsbury.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Greatest Leeds Kiwi of all time nominee – Bert Cook (archived). https://web.archive.org/web/20140421050535/http://www.therhinos.co.uk/news/21743.php#.WrN3lIjFLIV. dead. 21 April 2014. 30 October 2013. Leeds Rhinos. 21 April 2014.
  3. News: Club History, Facts and Figures – Bert Cook. Yorkshire Evening Post. 31 December 2010. 1 January 2011.