Joseph Richard "Joe" Brennan - South Sydney Player Report

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FG Player - 237

Brennan was a GPS schoolboy sprint champion, who played with St George before coming to South Sydney. He made his South Sydney senior grade premiership debut in the 1936 Round 1 clash with Eastern Suburbs at the Sports Ground. He played his first first grade game for South Sydney in the 1936 tour match against Taree in Taree. He made his first grade premiership match debut two weeks later against Western Suburbs in the Round 7 1936 clash against Western Suburbs at Pratten Park.

He played 3 first grade games with South Sydney, included just 1 first grade premiership match. He played 16 senior grade games with South Sydney, which included 14 senior grade premiership games.

After playing only one first grade game, he played his final senior grade game with South Sydney in the Round 5 1937 clash against Western Suburbs at the Sports Ground.

Player Relatives
Brother     - Brennan, Len (St George) 
Brother     - Brennan, Frank

Representative Qualification
NSW City

Date of Birth
Canterbury - 3rd February 1908 (Died - 1949) 

Previous Clubs                             First Grade
                                      M  T   G FG   Pt   
St George                 (1931-34)  10  1   5  -   17

Playing Career at South Sydney (1930)

South Sydney First Grade Debut
1936 Tour1 Tare v Taree (28y 131d)
1936 Rd07  Prat v Western Suburbs (Premiership -28y 145d)

First Grade
                           Premiership :                   (FG) City Cup :             Night Football Comp :                            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 :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1936     1   1   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   2   2   -   2   -      -    6
1937     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
 
TOTAL    1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   2   2   -   2   -      -    6

SS FG    3   3   -   2   -      -    6 

South Sydney Senior Grade Debut
1936 Rd01  SSG  v Easts      (Reserve Grade)

Lower Grades
                      (RG) Premiership :                   (RG) City Cup :                (3G) Premiership :                   (3G) City Cup
Year     M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1936     8   8   -   7   2      -   25 :                                 :   1   1   -   3   1      -   11
1937     4   4   -   2   -      -    6 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL   12  12   -   9   2      -   31 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   3   1      -   11 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -

South Sydney Senior(FG/RG/3G) Grade Career
                           Premiership :                             Cup :                     All Matches
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
CAREER  14  14   -  12   3      -   42 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  16  16   -  14   3      -   48

Short Form
                   Short-Game Knockout
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1936     -   -   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL    -   -   -   -   -      -    -

SS SF    -   -   -   -   -      -    -

Captaincy Record at South Sydney

never

Suspension Record at South Sydney

Year       Grade v           Wk CHARGE
never

Representative Honours at South Sydney

Year Pos  Team                 Versus               Match         T  G/A  FG
none

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