Bill McNeight
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William John McNeight | |||||
| Born | New Zealand | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| Unknown (WCRL) | ||||||
| Newton Rangers | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1936 | West Coast | |||||
| 1936 | South Island | |||||
| 1936–1938 | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | Auckland | |||||
| Source: [1] | ||||||
Bill McNeight was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country.
Playing career
McNeight first made the New Zealand side in 1936, while playing for the West Coast.[2] He played in two test matches for New Zealand that year and also played for the South Island.[1][3]
By 1938 McNeight had moved to Auckland, joining the Newton Rangers club. He captained New Zealand on their 1938 tour of Australia, however no test matches were played on tour.[4]
References
- 1 2 William McNeight rugbyleagueproject.org
- ↑ McNEIGHT, William John (1936, 1938) nzleague.co.nz
- ↑ Coffey, John. Canterbury XIII, Christchurch, 1987.
- ↑ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN 978-1-86969-366-4.
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