Norm Pope

Norm Pope

Norman "Norm" Pope was a rugby league player in the Australian competition, the New South Wales Rugby League(NSWRL).

Pope played in the halves at the Eastern Suburbs club in the years 1927-31. In the 1931 season Pope captained the side that lost to South Sydney in the 1931 Grand Final. Pope later moved to the St George club taking on a captain-coach role.

In 1931 Pope represented New South Wales in an interstate match against Queensland and was also selected to play for Australia.

He also played in Brisbane as a fullback and goal-kicker for the Fortitude Valley club.[1]

References

  1. ^ McCoy, John (December 2010). "Brisbane Rugby League Entertainers". Men of League Magazine, Edition 42. http://www.menofleague.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=WRx1QBf7Tb8%3D&tabid=151&mid=527&forcedownload=true. Retrieved 10 April 2011. 
  • History Of The NSW Rugby League Finals; Steve Haddan
  • The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League Players; Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson

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