Noel Dolton (birth unknown), also known by the
nickname
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"Tombstone", is an Australian former professional
rugby league
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footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for
Commonwealth XIII, and at club level for
Newtown,
Parramatta
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,
Wakefield Trinity
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and the
Western Suburbs Magpies
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as a or .
International honours
Playing career
Noel Dolton represented
Commonwealth XIII while at Wakefield Trinity in 1965 against New Zealand at
Crystal Palace National Recreation Centre,
London
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on Wednesday 18 August 1965.
Club career
Noel Dolton made his debut for
Wakefield Trinity
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during December 1964, and he played his last match for Wakefield Trinity during the
1965–66 season
References
External links
* (archived by web.archive.org
Statistics at stats.rleague.comNewtown Withholds Transfer For Noel Dolton. By Alan ClarksonParramatta Prop Misses TrainingWests to seek Newtown ManSearch for "Noel Dolton" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.ukSearch for "Noel Dalton" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
Living people
Australian rugby league players
Newtown Jets players
Parramatta Eels players
Place of birth missing (living people)
Rugby league props
Rugby league second-rows
Wakefield Trinity players
Western Suburbs Magpies players
Year of birth missing (living people)
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