George Tittleton


George Edward Francis Tittleton was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand. His brother, Wally, also played rugby league for New Zealand.

Playing career

Tittleton played for the Ngaruawahia Panthers and Taupriri, and represented South Auckland. In 1935 he played for Auckland Province against the touring Australian side. He played in three test matches for the New Zealand national rugby league team, one in 1935 against Australia and two in 1936 against Great Britain.
In 1936 Tittleton, along with his brother Wally, joined the Richmond club in the Auckland Rugby League. He finished playing seniors for them in 1938 but then in 1941 made two more appearances to help the side out as many players had gone off to the war effort.