Kevin Brian Goldspink (born November 16, 1941- October 6 , 2024) was an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s for Canterbury-Bankstown and Eastern Suburbs.[2][3]

Kevin Goldspink
Personal information
Full nameKevin Brian Goldspink
Born (1941-11-16) 16 November 1941 (age 83)
Tumbarumba, New South Wales
Playing information
PositionLock, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–69 Canterbury-Bankstown 106 6 0 0 18
1970–71 Eastern Suburbs 25 3 0 0 9
Total 131 9 0 0 27
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1972 NSW Country 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 25 October 2019

Playing career

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Goldspink played for Canterbury-Bankstown at second-row forward in the 1967 NSWRFL season's premiership final loss against South Sydney. He played with Canterbury-Bankstown for six seasons between 1963 and 1969. He was selected for the Kangaroo Tour in 1968 and played 13 matches on tour, but no tests.[4]

He finished his career at Eastern Suburbs, playing two seasons between 1971 and 1972.[5]

His son, Brett Goldspink, played rugby league for the Perth Reds, Canberra, Illawara, Oldham, St Helens, Halifax and Wigan.

References

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  1. ^ "Kevin Goldspink - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Playing statistics". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
  3. ^ Top Club Hard Hit
  4. ^ "BULLDOGS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB - OFFICIAL WEBSITE". thebulldogs.com.au.
  5. ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.