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==Playing career==
==Playing career==
Lajpold played for the [[Randwick Kingfishers]] club in the [[Wellington Rugby League]] competition and represented [[Wellington rugby league team|Wellington]].<ref>[http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=13209 Wellington Grand Final Programme] ''rleague.com'', 2 September 2002</ref><ref name=p74>''1984 Autex Rugby League Annual'', [[New Zealand Rugby Football League]], 1984. p.74</ref> He was selected for [[Central Districts rugby league team|Central Districts]] in 1982. In 1987 he played for a [[New Zealand Residents|New Zealand XIII]] before being selected to tour Australia with [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]]. Lajpold sustained an injury when representing Wellington just prior to the tour. The injury was re-aggravated early in the tour and Lajpold returned to New Zealand. Lajpold also played 6 tests for his native country the [[Cook Islands national rugby league team|Cook Islands]] in the [[1986 Pacific Cup|Pacific Cup held in Rarotonga in 1986]]. Lajpold retired as a player in 1996 after 20 years of premier and representative league.<ref name=p28>''1987 Lion Red Rugby League Annual'', [[New Zealand Rugby Football League]], 1987. p.28</ref><ref>[http://www.sportingpulse.com/club_info.cgi?c=1-4979-86704-0-0&sID=178553 About Us] ''Randwick Kingfishers''</ref>
Lajpold played for the [[Randwick Kingfishers]] club in the [[Wellington Rugby League]] competition and represented [[Wellington rugby league team|Wellington]].<ref>[http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=13209 Wellington Grand Final Programme] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102031506/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=13209 |date=2012-11-02 }} ''rleague.com'', 2 September 2002</ref><ref name=p74>''1984 Autex Rugby League Annual'', [[New Zealand Rugby Football League]], 1984. p.74</ref> He was selected for [[Central Districts rugby league team|Central Districts]] in 1982. In 1987 he played for a [[New Zealand Residents|New Zealand XIII]] before being selected to tour Australia with [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]]. Lajpold sustained an injury when representing Wellington just prior to the tour. The injury was re-aggravated early in the tour and Lajpold returned to New Zealand. Lajpold also played 6 tests for his native country the [[Cook Islands national rugby league team|Cook Islands]] in the [[1986 Pacific Cup|Pacific Cup held in Rarotonga in 1986]]. Lajpold retired as a player in 1996 after 20 years of premier and representative league.<ref name=p28>''1987 Lion Red Rugby League Annual'', [[New Zealand Rugby Football League]], 1987. p.28</ref><ref>[http://www.sportingpulse.com/club_info.cgi?c=1-4979-86704-0-0&sID=178553 About Us] ''Randwick Kingfishers''</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:23, 13 October 2017

George Lajpold
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Turirua Lajpold
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1976–1996 Randwick 300+
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1979–1992 Wellington
1982–1987 Central Districts 20
1986 Cook Islands 6
1987 New Zealand 1 0 0 0 0
Source: RLP

George Turirua Lajpold[1] is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country.

Playing career

Lajpold played for the Randwick Kingfishers club in the Wellington Rugby League competition and represented Wellington.[2][3] He was selected for Central Districts in 1982. In 1987 he played for a New Zealand XIII before being selected to tour Australia with New Zealand. Lajpold sustained an injury when representing Wellington just prior to the tour. The injury was re-aggravated early in the tour and Lajpold returned to New Zealand. Lajpold also played 6 tests for his native country the Cook Islands in the Pacific Cup held in Rarotonga in 1986. Lajpold retired as a player in 1996 after 20 years of premier and representative league.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ LAJPOLD, George Turirua - 1987 nzleague.co.nz
  2. ^ Wellington Grand Final Programme Archived 2012-11-02 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 2 September 2002
  3. ^ 1984 Autex Rugby League Annual, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1984. p.74
  4. ^ 1987 Lion Red Rugby League Annual, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1987. p.28
  5. ^ About Us Randwick Kingfishers