Bert Cook (rugby), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bert Cook (rugby)

New Zealand rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 24-Dec-1923

Place of Birth: Wairoa, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1986

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Herbert "Bert" Errol Cook (24 December 1923 – 19 December 1986) was a New Zealand rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s, and coached rugby league in the 1950s.
He played representative level rugby union (RU) for 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force "Kiwis", and representative level rugby league (RL) for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Leeds, Keighley and Dewsbury, as a goal-kicking fullback, i.e.
number 1, and coached club level rugby league (RL) for Keighley and Dewsbury.