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Bill Hattaway
Personal information
Full nameLeonard Vincent Hattaway
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Otahuhu
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Auckland
1959 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0
1960 New Zealand Māori 1

Leonard Vincent (Bill) Hattaway is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country.

Playing career

Hattaway played for Otahuhu in the Auckland Rugby League competition and also represented Auckland. On 13 September 1958 he was part of the Otahuhu side that played in the first-ever Auckland Rugby League grand final, losing 9–13 to Ponsonby.[1]

In 1959 he was selected for the New Zealand Kiwis squad that toured Australia. He became Kiwi #392; however, he did not play in any test matches on tour.[2][3]

In 1960 he played for New Zealand Māori against the touring French side.[4]

References

  1. ^ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909–2009, 2009. ISBN 978-1-86969-366-4.
  2. ^ "NZLEAGUE.CO.NZ - Home". Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  3. ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales · Page 13".
  4. ^ Coffey, John Oliver; Wood, Bernie (1 January 2008). "100 Years: Māori Rugby League, 1908–2008". Huia Publishers. p. 162. Retrieved 30 June 2016 – via Google Books.