{{short description|Australian rugby league footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Use Australian English|date=July 2013}} {{Infobox rugby league biography |name = Ron Potter |fullname = Ronald Potter |retired = yes |position = {{rlp|SR}} |club1 = Balmain |year1start = 1956 |year1end = 57 |appearances1 = 34 |tries1 = 5 |goals1 = 0 |fieldgoals1 = 0 |points1 = 15 |club2 = Eastern Suburbs |year2start = 1959 |year2end = |appearances2 = 13 |tries2 = 1 |goals2 = 0 |fieldgoals2 = 0 |points2 = 3 |club3 = North Sydney |year3start = 1960 |year3end = 62 |appearances3 = 31 |tries3 = 4 |goals3 = 0 |fieldgoals3 = 0 |points3 = 12 |teamA = New South Wales |yearAstart = 1956 |yearAend = |appearancesA = 2 |triesA = 0 |goalsA = 0 |fieldgoalsA = 0 |pointsA = 0 |teamB = NSW Country |yearBstart = 1954 |yearBend = |appearancesB = 1 |triesB = 0 |goalsB = 0 |fieldgoalsB = 0 |pointsB = 0 |source =<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ron-potter/summary.html|title=Ron Potter – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project|access-date=2019-05-02}}</ref> }}

'''Ron Potter''' is an Australian former rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership.

Potter played for the Balmain, Eastern Suburbs and North Sydney clubs as well as being a representative of his state, New South Wales in the sport. Potter had two seasons with Balmain between 1956 and 1957. He represented New South Wales on two occasions during 1956. In the 1956 season the second rower was a member of the Balmain side that was beaten by St George in that year's premiership decider. A backrower, Potter had just the one season at Easts in 1959 and is recognised as the Eastern Suburbs club's 491st player. He finished his career at North Sydney for three seasons between 1960 and 1962.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/stats-things-you-didnt-know-about-nrl-grand-finals-over-104-years-of-rugby-league-history/news-story/71e081a4ba90dedcf0c819445cdab3de?sv=9e76f1bbb52aa99fd8b0804c5d95f6c/|title=Stats: Things you didn't know about NRL grand finals over 104 years of rugby league history|publisher=Fox Sports|location=Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2016/03/14/dragons-win-1956-premiership/|title= Dragons Win 1956 Premiership!|website=dragons.com.au}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2014/sep/30/the-joy-of-six-nrl-grand-final-controversies/|title= The Joy of Six: NRL grand final controversies|website=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) {{ISBN|1875169571}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roosters.com.au/about/past-players/|title=Men's Honour Roll|website=Sydney Roosters}}</ref>

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