John Bede Arnold (30 September 1919 – 15 October 1997) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership.
[1] Arnold played for the Western Suburbs (making his debut in the 1936 season as the second youngest debutant in rugby league history at 16 years of age), and Eastern Suburbs during his career.
He had just the one season at Wests before joining Eastern Suburbs in 1938 where he played over 10 matches, remaining there until his retirement in 1949.
[2] Outside of rugby league Arnold was a member of the local fire brigade.
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