Doug Rollerson
| Full name | Douglas Leslie Rollerson | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 May 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Papakura, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| School | Wesley College | ||
| University | Massey University | ||
| Rugby league career | |||
| Position | Fullback | ||
| Professional clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1982–83 | North Sydney | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | First five-eighth Fullback | ||
| New Zealand No. | 758 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1972–77, 80–81 1979–80 |
Manawatu Middlesex |
3 |
(515) |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1973–77 1976, 1980–81 |
NZ Universities New Zealand |
8 |
(24) |
Douglas Leslie "Doug" Rollerson (born 14 May 1953) is a former New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player, and rugby union executive.
Rugby union
Primarily a fullback and first five-eighth, Rollerson represented Manawatu at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1976, 1980 and 1981. He played 24 matches for the All Blacks including eight full internationals.[1] He later served as the chief executive of the North Harbour Rugby Union from December 1997 to March 2004.[1][2]
Rugby league
From 1982, Rollerson spent two seasons with the North Sydney Bears, playing fullback, mostly in reserve grade.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Akers, Clive. "Doug Rollerson". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ↑ "Rugby: Rollerson steps down as North Harbour CEO". New Zealand Herald. 4 December 2003. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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