Bert Cook (rugby)

For the rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s for New Zealand (RU), and New Zealand (RL), see Bert Cooke (rugby).
Bert Cook
Personal information
Full name Herbert Errol Cook
Born (1923-12-24)24 December 1923
Wairoa, New Zealand
Died 19 December 1986(1986-12-19) (aged 62)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1945–46 2nd NZEF "Kiwis" 20 138
Rugby league
Position Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1947–53 Leeds 210 556 1169
1953–≥53 Keighley
≤1958–58 Dewsbury
Total 210 0 556 0 1169
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1947–≤58 Other Nationalities
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1953≥53 Keighley
≤195858 Dewsbury
Total 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Herbert Errol "Bert" Cook (24 December 1923 – 19 December 1986)[2] was a New Zealand rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s, and rugby league coach of the 1950s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for New Zealand Army, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Leeds, Keighley, and Dewsbury, as a Fullback, i.e. number 1, and coaching club level rugby league (RL) for Keighley, and Dewsbury.[3]

References

  1. Bert Cook rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. "Greatest Leeds Kiwi of all time nominee – Bert Cook". Leeds Rhinos. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  3. "Club History, Facts and Figures – Bert Cook". Yorkshire Evening Post. 31 December 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2011.

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