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John Kolc

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John Kolc is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s. An Australian international representative half back, he played in Sydney's NSWRFL Premiership for the Parramatta club.

A Parramatta junior, Kolc commenced his first-grade NSWRFL playing career with the Parramatta club in 1972.[1] At the end of the 1976 NSWRFL season He played for Parramatta at halfback in the club's first grand final against Manly-Warringah.

Kolc gained selection for the Australian team's 1977 Rugby League World Cup campaign, becoming Kangaroo No. 502 in his sole international.[2] It was the final and he scored a try in the 1-point win over Great Britain in Sydney. At the end of the 1977 NSWRFL season, Kolc played at halfback in the drawn grand final against St. George as well as the re-play.[3]

References

  1. ^ "John Kolc". yesterdayshero.com.au. SmartPack International Pty Ltd. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  2. ^ Australian Rugby League. "Australian Players Register" (PDF). Australian Rugby League - Annual Report 2005. secure.ausport.gov.au. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  3. ^ Whiticker, Alan. "John Kolc". rugbyleagueproject.org. Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. Retrieved 25 September 2012.