Alan Rushton is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1977 World Cup.
[1] Originally a second-row, Rushton moved to prop and then to hooker as his career evolved.
[2] Rushton was a Canterbury and South Island representative and was part of the Canterbury side that defeated Auckland 15-14 in 1975.
[3] He was first selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team in 1977 for the World Cup.
He was a Kiwi from the Eastern Suburbs and Hornby clubs and played for Linwood in 1986.