George Aitken

George Gothard Aitken , born the July 2nd 1898 in Westport (New Zealand) and deceased the July 8th 1952 with Wellington (New Zealand), was a player of Rugby to XV, which played with the team of New Zealand and the team of Scotland, evolving/moving at the station of three quarter centers.

Career

It disputed its first test match the August 13rd 1921 with the team of New Zealand at the time of a match against the team of South Africa and the last against the same adversary the August 27th 1921.

George Aitken disputed its first test match the February 2nd 1924 with the team of Scotland at the time of a match against the team Wales and the last against the same adversary the January 19th 1929.

George Aitken belonged to the Immortals , the first Scottish team to make a success of the Large Slam in 1925.

It took part in the Five Nations tournament of 1924 to 1925 and in 1929.

Prize list

  • 2 selections with the team of New Zealand and 2 times captain
  • Selections per years: 2 in 1921
  • 8 selections with the team of Scotland
  • Selections per years: 3 in 1925, 4 in 1926, 1 in 1929
  • Five Nations tournaments disputed: Five Nations tournament 1924, 1925, 1929
  • Large Slam in the Five Nations tournament 1925.

External bonds

  • Statistical of the federation of All Blacks

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