Alister Atkinson

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
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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. His position of preference was at Loose forward.