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Full name | Mark Wycliffe Elia | |||||
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Fullback, Wing, Centre | |||||
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Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
Te Atatu Roosters | ||||||
1983–1984 | Kent Invicta | |||||
1984–1985 | Southend Invicta | |||||
1985–1989 | St. Helens | |||||
Widnes | ||||||
Halifax | ||||||
1989 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
RC Albi | ||||||
1992–1993 | Northcote Tigers | |||||
1996 | Hawke's Bay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1985–1993 | Auckland | |||||
1985–1989 | New Zealand | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
1995 | Western Samoa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Coaching information | ||||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Gms | W | D | L | W% |
1996 | Hawke's Bay | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 32 |
Source: RLP |
Mark Wycliffe Elia[1] (born in Auckland, New Zealand) was a rugby league player who represented both New Zealand and Western Samoa.
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During his long career, Elia played for the Te Atatu Roosters, Kent Invicta, Southend Invicta, St. Helens, Widnes, Halifax, the Canterbury Bulldogs and RC Albi in France.[2]
Elia represented the New Zealand Kiwis between 1985 and 1988, playing in ten tests and thirty seven games. He scored five test tries and thirty overall for the Kiwis.[2]
In 1995 Elia represented Western Samoa at the World Cup.
During the 1990 season, Elia played cricket in the United States.[2] During this period he umpired a friendly match that took place in America between Australia and Pakistan.
In 1996 Elia coached the Hawkes Bay Unicorns in the Lion Red Cup.[2]
He later retired to Cootamundra, New South Wales.
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