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Full name | Raymond Frederick Baxendale[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row, Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ray Baxendale is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1975 and 1977 World Cups.
Playing career
Baxendale began his career playing for Runanga. A Junior Kiwi, Baxendale first made the New Zealand national rugby league team in 1975 at the World Cup and went on to play in 39 matches for New Zealand, including in 17 Test matches. Baxendale also represented the West Coast and the South Island.[3]
In 1981 Baxendale joined Marist-Western Suburbs in the Canterbury Rugby League competition and represented Canterbury, captained the South Island against France and again played for New Zealand. He played for Wakefield Trinity in the 1981-82 season.[3]
References
- ^ BAXENDALE, Raymond Frederick - 1975 - 81 Archived 2012-04-05 at the Wayback Machine nzleague.co.nz
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b Coffey, John. Canterbury XIII, Christchurch, 1987.
- Canterbury rugby league team players
- Living people
- Marist-Western Suburbs players
- New Zealand national rugby league team players
- New Zealand rugby league players
- Rugby league locks
- Rugby league props
- Rugby league second-rows
- Runanga players
- South Island rugby league team players
- Wakefield Trinity players
- West Coast rugby league team players
- Junior Kiwis players
- New Zealand expatriate rugby league players in England