One time South Sydney City Cup winner in 1924. Also played in the 1924 premiership decider with South Sydney.
Player Relatives
Nephew - Blinkhorn, Clarrie (Norths)
Nephew - Blinkhorn, Jack (Norths)
Nephew - Blinkhorn, Harold (Norths)
Nephew - Blinkhorn, Douglas (Norths)
Representative Qualification
NSW City
Date of Birth
Redfern - 18th April 1892 (Died - 1977)
Previous Clubs First Grade
M T G FG Pt
Chatswood RU (1913)
North Sydney (1914-18) 58 41 8 - 139
North Sydney (1920-23) 49 48 - - 144
Previous Rep Honours M T G FG Pt
Sydney Metropolis (1915-22) 3 2 - - 6
New South Wales (1917-23) 5 5 - - 15
Australasia (1921-22) 29 39 - - 117
Playing Career at South Sydney (1916,19,24)
South Sydney First Grade Debut
1916 Tour v Newcastle (24y 116d) on invitation while playing at Norths
1919 Rd02 v Annandale (Premiership - 27y 29d)
First Grade
Premiership : City Cup : Tour
M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
1916 - - - - - - - : - - - - - - - : 1 1 - 1 - - 3
1919 7 6 (1) 1 - - 3 : - - - - - - -
1924 9 9 - 6 - - 18 : 1 1 - - - - - : - - - - - - -
TOTAL 16 15 (1) 7 - - 21 : 1 1 - - - - - : 1 1 - 1 - - 3
SS FG 18 17 - 8 - - 24
Captaincy Record at South Sydney
never
Suspension Record at South Sydney
Year Grade v Wk CHARGE never
Player Awards
Year Award 1952 - Rugby League News Immortal 1961 - South Sydney DRLFC Life Membership 1977 - Cec Blinkhorn Oval, Oxley Park named in his honour 1978 - ARL 40 Greatest Players 1992 - Rugby League Week Top 100 (#44) 2007 - ARL 100 Greatest Players 2018 - NRL Hall of Fame
Representative Honours at South Sydney
Domestic CvC / Interstate : Tourists : Other
M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
New South Wales 1924 2 2 - 1 - - 3 : 2 2 - 1 - - 3 :
TOTAL 4 4 - 2 - - 6
Internationals Internationals : Other
M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
Australia 1924 1 1 - - - - - :
TOTAL 1 1 - - - - -
ALL REPS 5 5 - 2 - - 6
Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG
1924 Wing New South Wales v Queensland 1st Match 1 - -
1924 Wing New South Wales v Queensland 2nd Match - - -
1924 Wing New South Wales v England 1st Match - - -
1924 Wing New South Wales v England 2nd Match 1 - -
1924 Wing Australia v England 1st Test - - -
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