Personal information
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Full name | Gordon Charles Ladner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1948/1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 26 January 2009 Reefton, New Zealand |
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Playing information
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Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP
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Gordon Charles "Don" Ladner (1948/1949 – 26 January 2009) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country. Ladner's position of preference was at fullback.
Ladner worked in mines rescue in Reefton.
A West Coast representative, Ladner played 8 tests for the Kiwis from 1969–70, scoring 76 points, all from goal kicking. He played three matches at the 1970 World Cup.
He died in Reefton on 26 January 2009 after suffering a heart attack. He was 60.