Sel Belsham

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Sel Belsham
Personal information
Full name	Selwyn Eric Belsham
Born	26 September 1930 Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Position	Halfback
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
	Auckland
1955–1957	New Zealand	10	2	0	0	6
1957	Rest of the World	1
Source: RLP

Selwyn Eric Belsham is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country in the 1957 World Cup. His position of preference was at Halfback.

His brother Vic was also a New Zealand Kiwis representative. Vic later became a referee, controlling his brother's team in the 1957 World Cup.^[1]

Playing career

An Auckland representative, Belsham represented the New Zealand Kiwis between 1955 and 1957.

Belsham played for the Rest of the World against Australia after the World Cup.^[2]

He also played first-class cricket for Auckland.^[3]

v t e New Zealand squad – 1957 Rugby League World Cup

Cliff Johnson (c) George Menzies (vc) Pat Creedy Vern Bakalich Neville Denton Tom Hadfield Ron Ackland Bill Sorensen George P. Turner Sel Belsham Jock Butterfield Bill McLennan Henry Maxwell Kevin Pearce Jim Riddell John Yates Rex Percy Keith Bell Coach: Bill Telford

Persondata
Name	Belsham, Sel
Alternative names
Short description	New Zealand rugby league player
Date of birth	26 September 1930
Place of birth	Auckland
Date of death
Place of death

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