About George Robertson
Lived 1859 – 1920 (aged 60–61). George Robertson was a New Zealand rugby union player.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Robertson?
New Zealand rugby union footballer
When was George Robertson born?
George Robertson was born in 1859 in Hackney.
When did George Robertson die?
George Robertson died on 26 April 1920 in Hokitika.
What was George Robertson's occupation?
George Robertson was a rugby union player.
What nationality was George Robertson?
George Robertson was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Robertson (rugby union)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Robertson. https://biography.guide/george-robertson-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "George Robertson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-robertson-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "George Robertson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-robertson-rugby-union-player/.
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