Len Jordan (rugby league)

Leonard Roy Jordan (24 January 1920 – 6 November 2014) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer. A centre, Jordan represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national team from 1946 to 1949. He played 29 matches for the Kiwis, including seven test matches.[2][3] In the 1970s, his son Chris also played international league for New Zealand.[3]

Len Jordan
Personal information
Full nameLeonard Roy Jordan
Born(1920-01-24)24 January 1920
Died6 November 2014(2014-11-06) (aged 94)
Takapuna, New Zealand
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Ponsonby
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1941–49 Auckland
1946–49 New Zealand 7 1 0 0 3
Source: [1]

He was a Northcote Tigers junior.[4]

References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Len Jordan". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. Fagan, Jack (November 2011). "Down memory lane" (PDF). In Touch. New Zealand Rugby League: 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  4. Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN 9781869693664. p.137.


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