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1940 New Zealand rugby league season
← 1939
1941 →
The 1940 New Zealand rugby league season was the 33rd season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand.
International competitions [ edit ]
New Zealand played in no international matches due to World War II .
National competitions [ edit ]
Northern Union Cup [ edit ]
West Coast again held the Northern Union Cup at the end of the season. They successfully defended it against Inangahua 7–5.[1]
Inter-district competition [ edit ]
Club competitions [ edit ]
Auckland [ edit ]
Richmond won the Auckland Rugby League 's Fox Memorial Trophy, Roope Rooster and Norton Cup.[2] North Shore won the Rukutai Shield and Stormont Shield while Otahuhu won the Sharman Cup.
Bob Banham was Mount Albert's player-coach before returning to Sydney in September 1940 with the intention of joining the Australian forces. He played several games for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in 1941.[3]
Wellington [ edit ]
St George won the Wellington Rugby League 's championship.[2] During the year Will Appleton was elected president of the Wellington Rugby League. He would serve until 1958 and present the League with the Appleton Shield.[4]
Canterbury [ edit ]
Sydenham won the Canterbury Rugby League 's Massetti Cup.[2]
Other competitions [ edit ]
Blackball won the West Coast Rugby League competition and received no challenge for the Thacker Shield .[1]
References [ edit ]
^ a b Coffey, John. Canterbury XIII , Christchurch, 1987.
^ a b c Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1990 New Zealand Rugby League , 1990. p. 72
^ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909–2009 , 2009. ISBN 978-1-86969-366-4 .
^ Buchan, Allison. "Appleton, William" . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . Ministry for Culture and Heritage . Retrieved 10 January 2012 .
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