Paul Johnson (New Zealand)
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Frederick Johnson | |||||
| Born | 24 July 1970 | |||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Prop | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| Papanui (CRL) | ||||||
| 1994–1996 | Canterbury Cardinals | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1993–1995 | Canterbury | |||||
| 1993 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Frederick Johnson (born 24 July 1970) is a former rugby league player who represented his country.
Playing career
A Papanui player in the Canterbury Rugby League competition, Johnson played for the Canterbury side that bet Auckland in 1993, coming off the bench in the Provincial grand final.[1]
Johnson was then named in the touring squad for the 1993 New Zealand Kiwis tour of Great Britain and France, replacing an injured Brent Todd.[2]
Johnson did not play a test while on tour but played in several tour matches against domestic sides.[3]
Johnson played for the Canterbury Cardinals side that played in the Lion Red Cup between 1994 and 1996.[4][5] His 1994 season was interrupted by a broken leg but he bounced back to make the New Zealand Residents in 1995.
References
- ↑ Smith, Tony (30 May 2009). "Nothing better than bettering Auckland". The Press. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ↑ Coffey and Wood The Kiwis: 100 Years of International Rugby League ISBN 1-86971-090-8. p.334.
- ↑ Coffey and Wood The Kiwis: 100 Years of International Rugby League ISBN 1-86971-090-8. p.417.
- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1994, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1994. p.110
- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1995, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1995. p.110