Percy Bolt (1885–1953) was an Australian pioneer rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s.

Playing career

Bolt was a rugby union convert who joined Western Suburbs in

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and captained the club that year. He joined the stronger Annandale club in

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but he retired by year's end.

Death

Bolt died at his

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home on 14 October 1953, aged 68.Sydney Morning Herald- death notice 16/10/1953

References

1885 births 1953 deaths Annandale rugby league players Australian rugby league players Date of birth missing Rugby league players from Sydney Rugby league five-eighths Western Suburbs Magpies captains Western Suburbs Magpies players New South Wales rugby union team players {{Australia-rugbyleague-bio-1880s-stub