John "Johnny" Bullock was a professional

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footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for

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( Heritage No. 627), as a , i.e. number 7.

Notable tour matches

Johnny Bullock played in

's 17–12 victory over

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in the

1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France The 1956–57 Kangaroo tour was the ninth Kangaroo tour, in which the Australian national rugby league team travelled to Great Britain and France and played twenty-eight matches, including the Ashes series of three Test matches against Great Brit ...

match at Belle Vue,

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on Monday 10 December 1956.

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24 December 2009

References

External links

Search for "Bullock" at rugbyleagueproject.org

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Johnny Bullock & Harry Burton pass away
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bullock, John 2009 deaths English rugby league players Place of birth missing Place of death missing Rugby league halfbacks Wakefield Trinity players Year of birth missing