About John Bond
Lived 1931 – 2024 (aged 92). John Bond was a New Zealand rugby league player.
John Edward Bond (10 December 1931 – 10 March 2024) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach. He played for New Zealand at the 1954 World Cup. He married Noeline Eunice Jones, and the couple went on to have four children.
Bond retired in 1958 but, after a three-year retirement, he returned with Marist in 1962. In 1965, he took over as the player-coach of Kaiapoi. He retired again in 1969. He died in Christchurch on 10 March 2024, at the age of 92.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Bond?
New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach (1931–2024)
When was John Bond born?
John Bond was born on 10 December 1931 in Kaiapoi.
When did John Bond die?
John Bond died on 10 March 2024 in Christchurch.
What was John Bond's occupation?
John Bond was a rugby league player.
What nationality was John Bond?
John Bond was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Bond (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Bond. https://biography.guide/john-bond-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "John Bond." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-bond-rugby-league-player/.
Chicago: "John Bond." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-bond-rugby-league-player/.
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