George Robertson (rugby union)

George Scott Robertson (1857-1920) was a rugby union footballer from New Zealand. He was a member of the team which toured Australia in 1884 and which is recognised as the first New Zealand national team.

George Robertson

Date of birth	(1857-01-01)January 1, 1857
Place of birth	Hackney, London
Date of death	April 26, 1920(1920-04-26) (aged 63)
Place of death	Hokitika
Occupation(s)	Stock and Station Agent
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Blackheath () – Dunedin () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1880 - 1883 Otago 5 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1884 New Zealand 8 (8)

References

• George Robertson at the All Blacks (archived)