About Bill Hattaway
Bill Hattaway was a New Zealand rugby league player.
Leonard Vincent "Bill" Hattaway is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for New Zealand, and at club level for Otahuhu, as a .
Playing career Hattaway played for Otahuhu in the Auckland Rugby League competition and also represented Auckland. On 13 September 1958 he was part of the Otahuhu side that played in the first-ever Auckland Rugby League grand final, losing 9–13 to Ponsonby.
In 1959 he was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team squad that toured Australia. He became Kiwi #392; however, he did not play in any test matches on tour.
In 1960 he played for New Zealand Māori against the touring French side.
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Who was Bill Hattaway?
New Zealand rugby league footballer
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Bill Hattaway was born in New Zealand.
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Bill Hattaway was a rugby league player.
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Bill Hattaway was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Hattaway. https://biography.guide/bill-hattaway/
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