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| Full name | Leonard Roy Jordan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 January 1920 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 November 2014 (aged 94) Takapuna, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Chris Jordan (son) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leonard Roy Jordan (24 January 1920 – 6 November 2014) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer. A centre, Jordan represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national team from 1946 to 1949. He played 29 matches for the Kiwis, including seven test matches.[2][3] In the 1970s, his son Chris also played international league for New Zealand.[3]
He was a Northcote Tigers junior.[4]
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Len Jordan". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ a b Fagan, Jack (November 2011). "Down memory lane" (PDF). In Touch. New Zealand Rugby League: 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN 9781869693664. p.137.