Barry Harvey
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Full name | Barry Kenneth Harvey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Barry Kenneth Harvey[2] is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented his country in three test matches, including matches that counted towards the 1988 World Cup.[1]
Playing career
A 1983 Junior Kiwi, Harvey played for the Western Suburbs club in the Taranaki Rugby League and became a Taranaki and Central Districts representative.[3]
He was first picked for the New Zealand Kiwis for the 1986 tour of Australia. In 1987 he moved south, joining the Randwick Kingfishers in the Wellington Rugby League.[4][5] He became a Wellington representative, and later captained the side. New Zealand did not play any test matches in 1987, however Harvey was selected in a New Zealand XIII that lost 14-18 to Queensland.[6]
Harvey captained the New Zealand Māori team in the 1988 Pacific Cup.[7] He was again picked for the New Zealand side in 1989 and played one test match against Australia.[6]
Legacy
In 2008 he was named in the Taranaki Rugby League Team of the Century.[8]
References
- 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ HARVEY, Barry Kenneth 1986 - 89 - Kiwi #595 Archived April 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. nzleague.co.nz
- ↑ Taranaki Grand Final Countdown Archived July 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. rleague.com, 11 July 2003
- ↑ Kevin Tamati maorisportsawards.co.nz
- ↑ About Us Randwick Kingfishers
- 1 2 Team of the Century - Week 7 Wellington Rugby League
- ↑ John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. pp. 252–255. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
- ↑ "Dream team of century is named". Taranaki Daily News. 14 October 2008. Retrieved 24 September 2011.