Claude Dempsey

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Claude Dempsey was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand.

FullnameClaude Edward Dempsey
Born13 May, 1909
Auckland, New Zealand
Died19 August, 1971
Auckland, New Zealand
Weight67 kg (10 st 8 lb)
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Claude Dempsey
Personal information
Full nameClaude Edward Dempsey
Born13 May, 1909
Auckland, New Zealand
Died19 August, 1971
Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Weight67 kg (10 st 8 lb)
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1930–40 Newton Rangers (ARL) 169 5 65 1 150
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–39 Auckland 10 0 2 0 4
1935 Auckland B 1 0 1 0 2
1935 Auckland A 1 0 0 0 0
1935 Auckland Province 1 0 0 0 0
1936 North Island 1 0 0 0 0
1936 New Zealand 1 0 0 0 0
1939–40 Auckland Pakehā 2 0 1 0 2
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Playing career

Dempsey played in the Auckland Rugby League competition at Fullback.[3] An Auckland representative, Dempsey played for New Zealand in one Test, starting at Fullback against the touring England team on 15 August 1936.[4]

Dempsey being tackled in a match for Newton Rangers against Devonport United in May, 1935.

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