Bert Gordon is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s.
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Full name | Bert Gordon | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Cowra, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing three-quarter | |||||||||||||||||||||
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After representing N.S.W. Country Firsts in 1986, Bert Gordon was offered a two-year contract with St George Dragons. He played two seasons with the club between 1987 and 1988,[1] and is best remembered for an amazing intercept try that he scored in the final of the 1988 Panasonic Cup midweek competition that helped to give St George Dragons a hard-fought victory. He retired from first grade rugby league at the end of the 1988 NSWRL season.[2] Bert Gordon finished his rugby league career at Cowra, New South Wales where he led the local rugby league team Cowra Magpies to a premiership victory in 1995.[3]
References
edit- ^ Rugby League Project :Bert Gordon summary https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/bert-gordon/summary.html
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- ^ Cowra Guardian https://www.cowraguardian.com.au/story/5618059/strong-family-ties-are-a-feature-in-magpies-side/