North Shore Albions
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The North Shore Albions were a rugby league club based on the North Shore of Auckland in Devonport before moving to Bayswater at a later time. They formed in 1909 and folded in the early 2000s due to
The 1929 team which finished runner up to Ponsonby. Captain, Alf Scott is seated in the centre. To his left is Kiwi Allan Seagar, standing behind him slightly to the right is his cousin, Kiwi, Len Scott.
Devonport United (North Shore) championship winning team in 1933 at Carlaw Park. This photo was taken before their 17–12 win over City Rovers which sealed the title.
Jim Rutherford of St George chasing the ball with Bert Leatherbarrow and John Donald of Devonport following behind.
Grave of Stanley Webb in the Birkenhead/Glenfield Cemetery
Bert Leatherbarrow
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Bert Leatherbarrow was a rugby league player who represented New Zealand in 1939 on their aborted tour of England becoming the 275th player to represent New Zealand. Leatherbarrow played in their seco
North Shore Albions
…when they went back to back with victory in 1933. Their teams included New Zealand international players such as Len Scott, Allan Seagar, Dick Smith, Bert Leatherbarrow, and Albert Laing, as well as Auckland representatives Hugh Simpson, Ted Scott, Ernest Ruby, Horace Hunt, Leslie Oliff, Alf Smith, and John Donald…
Bert Leatherbarrow in the background for Mount Albert. The tackled player is New Zealand representative Angus Gault
The New Zealand team to tour England in 1939–40.