Johnny Dodd (rugby league)
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Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | John Fraser Dodd | |||||
Nickname | Johnny | |||||
Born | 16 March 1928 | |||||
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Stand-off | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
St.George (WRL) | ||||||
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
≤1951–≥52 | Wellington | |||||
1951–52 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1952 | North Island |
John "Johnny" Fraser Dodd (16 March 1928 – 25 October 2007) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, playing at representative level for New Zealand (#340), and Wellington, as a Stand-off, i.e. number 6.[1][2][3]
Playing career
Dodd played for the St. George club in the Wellington Rugby League competition and represented Wellington. After a brilliant trial match in 1951 Dodd was selected for the New Zealand Kiwis tour of Great Britain and France. Due to injuries Dodd didn't play a test on tour, however he did score four tries in nine tour games.[4]
Dodd played for the North Island in 1952. He was part of St. George's premierships in 1953, 1955, 1957 and 1958.[4]