Bob McGuinn
{{Short description|New Zealand international rugby league footballer}}
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{{Use New Zealand English|date=January 2024}}
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Bob McGuinn is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1970 World Cup.
Playing career
McGuinn played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League competition and also represented Auckland."Yo ho ho and ninety years done" Superleague, Issue 1 2010. p.27. In 1970 he was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team and went on to play in two matches at the 1970 World Cup.[https://archive.today/20120714100800/http://nzleague.co.nz/kiwis/player_profile.php?letter=M&id=481 McGUINN, Robert Christopher - 1970 - 71] nzleague.co.nz
In 1971 McGuinn moved clubs, joining the Otahuhu Leopards. He played one more test match for the Kiwis in 1971.Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. {{ISBN|9781869693664}}.
References
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{{New Zealand 1970 Rugby League World Cup squad}}
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Category:20th-century New Zealand sportsmen
Category:Auckland rugby league team players
Category:New Zealand national rugby league team players
Category:New Zealand rugby league players
Category:Otahuhu Leopards players
Category:Point Chevalier Pirates players