Clarrie Polson

Clarence Percival "Clarrie" Polson[2] was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand.

Clarrie Polson
Personal information
Full nameClarence Percival Polson
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
PositionScrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1920–26 Newton Rangers (ARL) 22 43 0 152
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1920–25 Auckland 18 8 18 0 60
1920–24 New Zealand 4 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Playing career

Polson played in the Auckland Rugby League competition at Scrum-half for the Newton Rangers. An Auckland representative, Polson was first selected for New Zealand in 1920, playing in two Test matches against Great Britain. He then toured Australia in 1921 under coach Jim Rukutai, although the team played in no Test matches.[3] His last two Test match appearances came in 1924 when Great Britain again toured New Zealand.

References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. POLSON, Clarence Percival 1920 - 21, 1924 - Kiwi #143 nzleague.co.nz
  3. John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
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