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Bruce Eric Castle is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.[1]

Playing career

Castle played for the Ellerslie Eagles. In 1966 he won the Rothville Trophy as the Auckland Rugby League competition player of the year.Шаблон:Fact

He also represented Auckland and was part of victories over Australia in 1961 and Great Britain in 1962.[2]

Castle played two test matches for the New Zealand national rugby league team, including one as captain.[3]

Coaching career

Castle was the player-coach for Turvey Park in Wagga Wagga before coaching the Mangere East Hawks in the Auckland Rugby League competition.[4]

Later years

Castle was a selector for the New Zealand national rugby league team between 1999 and 2001.[5]

Personal life

His wife, Marlene Castle, is a four-times New Zealand Commonwealth Games lawn bowls representative.[6]

His daughter, Raelene Castle, is a sports administrator who served as the Chief Executive Officer of Netball New Zealand and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs[7] before becoming CEO of Rugby Australia in December 2017.[8]

References

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  1. Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег <ref>; для сносок Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org не указан текст
  2. Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. Шаблон:ISBN.
  3. Castle, Bruce EricШаблон:Dead link nzleague.co.nz
  4. New Bulldogs chief 'one of a kind' nzherald.co.nz, 30 May 2013
  5. Bulldogs appoint new CEO nrl.com, 29 May 2013
  6. Шаблон:Cite web
  7. Castle confirmed as new Bulldogs chief smh.com.au, 29 May 2013
  8. Шаблон:Cite news