Albert Green (rugby League)
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Albert "Bert" Green (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh professional
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footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for
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and
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, and at club level for
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, as a , i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested
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s.


Playing career


International honours

Bert Green won 2 caps for
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in 1926–27, while at Pontypridd.


County honours

Albert Green played left-, i.e. number 8, in
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's 14–18 defeat by
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in the non-
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match during the 1926–27 season at
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,
Pontypridd () (colloquially: Ponty) is a town and a community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Geography comprises the electoral wards of , Hawthorn, Pontypridd Town, 'Rhondda', Rhydyfelin Central/Ilan ( Rhydfelen), Trallwng (Trallwn) and Treforest (). The ...
on Saturday 30 April 1927.Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 32 – 1926–27".
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ISBN n/a


Note

There was a professional
rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s in Australia for Bluebags and Wests named Bert Green, it is not known whether this is the same person detailed in this article.


References

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