Stan Weston
Stanley James Weston (26 November 1889 – 23 December 1967) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.[1] Early lifeWeston was born in Auckland to Stephen James Weston. He had two brothers and three sisters. His younger brother, Lyn Weston, also played rugby union.[2] Playing careerWeston played for the North Shore club in the Auckland Rugby League competition and represented Auckland.[3] He played for North Shore from 1911 to 1914 when he retired from playing. He did however take up refereeing and began refereeing senior club games in the 1917 season.[citation needed] He was selected for New Zealand as part of the 1912 tour of Australia, although no test matches were played on the tour. In 1914 he played in one test match against the touring Great Britain Lions.[4] Later lifeLyn and Stan Weston were both garage proprietors in Whangārei in the 1930s.[2] He died in Whangārei on 23 December 1967 and was buried at Maunu Cemetery.[5] References
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