Former NZ international rugby league coach & NZ rugby league footballer
Cecil Mountford MBE
Personal information
Full name
Cecil Ralph Mountford
Born
(1919-06-16)16 June 1919 South Island, New Zealand
Died
19 July 2009(2009-07-19) (aged 90)
Playing information
Position
Stand-off
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1946–51
Wigan
210
70
55
0
320
1952
Warrington
Total
210
70
55
0
320
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1950–50
Other Nationalities
2
0
0
0
0
Coaching information
Club
Years
Team
Gms
W
D
L
W%
1952–61
Warrington
1972–73
Blackpool Borough
Total
0
0
0
0
Representative
Years
Team
Gms
W
D
L
W%
1979–82
New Zealand
As of 2 February 2021
Cecil Ralph MountfordMBE (16 June 1919 – 19 July 2009), also known by the nickname of "The Blackball Bullet", was a New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach.[1][2]
Mountford was one of ten siblings, he and four of his brothers played rugby league for the South Island whilst Bill Mountford and Ken Mountford played for New Zealand. Mountford also played for West Coast, along with Bill and Ken, in inter-provincial matches.
^"Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.[permanent dead link]
^"Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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leading 8–3 at half-time, Wire went down to a 26–11 defeat. In 1951 Ces Mountford was appointed coach with a ten-year contract after Chris Brockbank ended...
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Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
also represented New Zealand, and Cecil, who played for Wigan and later coached New Zealand.[citation needed] Mountford played in one test match for New...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
Davies 1948 Frank Whitcombe 1949 Ernest Ward 1950 Gerry Helme 1951 CecilMountford 1952 Billy Ivison 1953 Peter Ramsden 1954 Gerry Helme 1955 Jack Grundy...
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