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'''Anthony Peter Coll'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nzleague.co.nz/kiwis/player_profile.php?letter=C&id=503|title=COLL, ANTHONY PETER - 1972 - 82|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719143704/http://nzleague.co.nz/kiwis/player_profile.php?letter=C&id=503 |archivedate=19 July 2011|website=nzleague.co.nz}}</ref> ( |
'''Anthony Peter Coll'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nzleague.co.nz/kiwis/player_profile.php?letter=C&id=503|title=COLL, ANTHONY PETER - 1972 - 82|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719143704/http://nzleague.co.nz/kiwis/player_profile.php?letter=C&id=503 |archivedate=19 July 2011|website=nzleague.co.nz}}</ref> (22 October 1904 – 14 May 2020) was a New Zealand professional [[rugby league]] footballer and coach who represented [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]] in three [[Rugby League World Cup|World Cup]]s.<ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org"/> |
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| Full name | Anthony Peter Coll | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 October 1904 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 May 2020 (aged 115) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight | 87 kg (13 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anthony Peter Coll[2] (22 October 1904 – 14 May 2020) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer and coach who represented New Zealand in three World Cups.[1]
Playing career
A West Coast representative, Coll played in 65 games (including 30 tests) for the New Zealand national rugby league team including three world cups. Coll trialled for the 1971 Kiwis unsuccessfully, however he was selected the following year.[3] He was the Kiwis captain at the 1977 World Cup.
Coll also had a brief spell in the Canterbury Rugby League competition, playing with Marist-Western Suburbs and representing Canterbury.[4]
Later years
Coll coached the West Coast in 1986 and 1987.
He was made a New Zealand Rugby League "Legends of League" in 2007.[3]
He ran a sports store in Greymouth.[5] In 2011 Coll was elected to the Grey District Council in a by-election.[6]
Coll suffered a heart attack in 2019. On 14 May 2020, he died after suffering a second heart attack while biking near Karoro.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "COLL, ANTHONY PETER - 1972 - 82". nzleague.co.nz. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011.
- ^ a b Three more greats inducted into New Zealand's Legends of League rleague.com, 3 June 2007
- ^ Coffey, John. Canterbury XIII, Christchurch, 1987.
- ^ Sports World: Coll's Sportsworld & Avanti Pro Cycles Archived 25 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ In Touch nzrl.co.nz, August 2011. p.19.
- ^ Kenny, Jake; Kermeen, Mat; Smith, Tony (14 May 2020). "Former Kiwis captain and West Coast community leader Tony Coll dies". Stuff. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 2020 deaths
- New Zealand rugby league players
- New Zealand national rugby league team players
- West Coast rugby league team players
- South Island rugby league team players
- West Coast rugby league team coaches
- New Zealand rugby league coaches
- New Zealand national rugby league team captains
- Marist-Western Suburbs players
- Canterbury rugby league team players
- Marist (West Coast) players
- Local political office-holders in New Zealand
- New Zealand sportsperson-politicians
- Rugby league second-rows