Tony Gordon (rugby)

Tony Gordon
Personal information
Full nameAnthony Ralph Gordon
Born31 July 1948
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Died25 March 2012(2012-03-25) (aged 63)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
King Country
Rugby league
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Maritime
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Bay of Plenty
1975 New Zealand 3 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
Central (BOPRL)
199394 London Crusaders
199495 Hull FC
Total 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
19??86 Bay of Plenty
Northern Districts
198789 New Zealand 13 7 0 6 54
199192 Bay of Plenty
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Anthony Ralph "Tank" Gordon (c. 1948/49 – 25 March 2012) was a New Zealand rugby league and rugby union footballer and coach who represented the New Zealand Kiwis in the 1975 World Cup and coached them to the 1988 World Cup final. He was known for his strong kick