About Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan was a New Zealand rugby league player.
Chris Jordan is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1977 World Cup. His father, Len, was a New Zealand international between 1946 and 1949. He later joined the Ellerslie club.
He was part of the Auckland side that defeated France 9–3 on 13 June 1975 at Carlaw Park in front of 10,000 fans. He was also part of the Auckland side that completed a famous "grand slam" in 1977 by defeating Great Britain, France and Australia in the space on 21 days.
Jordan made his international debut for the New Zealand national rugby league team in 1977 at the World Cup. Between 1977 and 1978 he played in five Test matches for the Kiwis, scoring two tries and sixteen goals for thirty eight points.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Chris Jordan?
New Zealand rugby league footballer
When was Chris Jordan born?
Chris Jordan was born in New Zealand.
What was Chris Jordan's occupation?
Chris Jordan was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Chris Jordan?
Chris Jordan was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Chris Jordan (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chris Jordan. https://biography.guide/chris-jordan-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "Chris Jordan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chris-jordan-rugby-league-player/.
Chicago: "Chris Jordan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chris-jordan-rugby-league-player/.
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