Jim Calder (rugby league)
New Zealand rugby league player
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| Intro | New Zealand rugby league player | |
| Places | New Zealand | |
| is | Athlete Rugby league player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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Biography
William James "Jim" Calder is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country. His grandson, Quentin Pongia, also played for New Zealand.
Playing career
Calder first played in the West Coast Rugby League competition and represented the West Coast and the South Island. He made his debut for New Zealand in 1930 and played in his first Test match in 1932. Calder went on to play in eight Test matches for New Zealand.