George Robertson (rugby union)

George Robertson
Date of birth January 1, 1859(1859-01-01)
Place of birth Hokitika
Date of death January 1, 1920(1920-01-01) (aged 61)
Occupation(s) Stock and Station Agent
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Forward
New Zealand No. 11
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Blackheath
Dunedin
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1880 - 1883 Otago 5
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
New Zealand 8 ( 8 )

George Sott Robertson was a rugby union footballer from New Zealand. He was a member of the team which toured Australia in 1884 and which is recognised as the first New Zealand national team.

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