About Graeme Cooksley
Graeme Cooksley was a New Zealand rugby league player.
Graeme Cooksley is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1970 and 1972 World Cups. He played in twenty two games, including thirteen test matches for New Zealand between 1969 and 1972, and was included in the squads for the 1970 and 1972 World Cups and the 1971 tour of Great Britain and France.
After the 1972 World Cup, he spent a season with French club Avignon.
In 1974 Cooksley played for the South Island against the touring Great Britain Lions.
Between 1975 and 1977 he was the player-coach of Eastern Suburbs before spending a season each with Kaiapoi and Addington.
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Who was Graeme Cooksley?
New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach
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Graeme Cooksley was born in New Zealand.
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Graeme Cooksley was a rugby league player.
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Graeme Cooksley was New Zealand.
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