Kevin Barry (rugby league)

Kevin Barry
Personal information
Full name Kevin Anthony Barry
Nickname Big Dog Barry
Born 15 May 1950
New Zealand
Died 21 May 2012(2012-05-21) (aged 62)
Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
Position Scrum-half

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Mt Roskill
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1973–1975 Auckland
1975 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Kevin Anthony Barry (15 May 1950 21 May 2012) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country in the 1975 World Cup.

Playing career

Barry played for the Mt Roskill Red Devils in the Auckland Rugby League competition before being named for Auckland in 1973.[2]

He was named in the New Zealand Kiwis squad at the 1975 World Cup but did not play in a match at the tournament.[3]. Before he represented the Kiwis, Barry was the vice captain of the New Zealand Universities side, which played the Australian Universities in three Tests at home in 1971.

Barry died on 21 May 2012 in Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia.[4]

References

  1. Kevin Barry rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN 978-1-86969-366-4.
  3. BARRY, Kevin Edward Anthony (1975) Kiwis # 515 nzleague.co.nz
  4. Kevin BARRY New Zealand Herald, 31 May 2012
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