Alister Atkinson

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FullnameAlister James Atkinson
Born26 July 1925
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died9 December 2002(2002-12-09) (aged 77)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Alister Atkinson
Personal information
Full nameAlister James Atkinson
Born26 July 1925
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died9 December 2002(2002-12-09) (aged 77)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Playing information
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1945–46 Canterbury
Rugby league
PositionSecond-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1948–1958 Linwood
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1948–56 Canterbury
1949–55 South Island
1951–56 New Zealand 24 4 0 0 12
Source: [1]

Alister James Atkinson (1925-2002) was a New Zealand rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played representative rugby league (RL) for New Zealand in the 1954 World Cup.[1] His position of preference was at Loose forward.[2]

Later years

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