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Sid Riley

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Sid Riley
Birth nameSidney Austin Riley[1]
Date of birth(1878-04-18)18 April 1878[1]
Place of birthAuckland, NZ[1]
Date of death31 March 1964(1964-03-31) (aged 85)[1]
Place of deathAuckland
Rugby union career
Position(s) centre[1]
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1903[1] Australia 1[1] (0[1])
Sid Riley
Personal information
Full nameSidney Austin Riley
Playing information
PositionHalfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1910–1912 Ponsonby United 20 6 3 0 24
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908–12 Auckland 8 1 0 0 3
1912 New Zealand 1 0 0 0 0

Sidney Austin Riley (18 April 1878 – 31 March 1964) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Riley, a centre, was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and claimed one international rugby cap for Australia, against New Zealand, at Sydney, on 15 August 1903. He also played rugby league in a match for New Zealand against Auckland and played for Auckland several times and was a member of the Ponsonby rugby club and Ponsonby United rugby league club.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Scrum.com player profile of Sid Riley". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.