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Harold Pollock

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Harold Pollock
Birth nameHarold Raymond Pollock
Date of birth(1909-09-07)7 September 1909
Place of birthPetone, New Zealand
Date of death10 January 1984(1984-01-10) (aged 74)
Place of deathŌtaki, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Occupation(s)Plumber
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility back
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1929–39 Wellington 49 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1932–36 New Zealand 5 (29)

Harold Raymond Pollock (7 September 1909 – 10 January 1984) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was a utility back, although his preferred position was at fullback. Pollock represented Wellington at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1932 and 1936. He played eight matches for the All Blacks including five internationals, scoring 41 points in all.[1]

He was selected by the editors of the 1937 Rugby Almanac of New Zealand as one of their 5 players of the year.

References

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  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Bunk Pollock". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 January 2018.