Cameron is a South Sydney junior, who played with the 1934 South Sydney U21 Presidents Cup team. Before 1934, he had never played football, but was selected for the U21 team after only three games. He made his senior grade debut in the 1935 Round 1 clash against University at the Sports Ground. He jumped reserve grade and was selected to make his first grade premiership debut in the 1935 Round 12 clash against North Sydney at North Sydney Oval.
Cameron played 8 first grade games, which included 3 first grade premiership games and 5 first grade cup games. He played 44 senior grade games, which included 34 premiership senior grade games and 10 cup senior grade games.
He played his final first grade game in the 1937 Round 9 City clash against Balmain at Leichhardt Oval.
Representative Qualification NSW City Date of Birth Redfern - 3rd April 1915 (Died - 1992) Previous Clubs none
Playing Career at South Sydney (1934-37)
South Sydney First Grade Debut 1935 Rd12 NSO v North Sydney (20y 108d) 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 1935 1 1 - - - - - : : : - - - - - - - 1936 2 2 - 1 - - 3 : : 1 - (1) - - - - : - - - - - - - 1937 - - - - - - - : 4 4 - - - - - : : - - - - - - - TOTAL 3 3 - 1 - - 3 : 4 4 - - - - - : 1 - (1) - - - - : - - - - - - - SS FG 8 7 (1) 1 - - 3 South Sydney Senior Grade Debut 1935 Rd01 SSG v University (Third Grade) Lower Grades : Juniors (RG) Premiership : (RG) City Cup : (3G) Premiership : (3G) City Cup : (U21) Presidents 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 : M S R T G/A FG Pts 1934 : : : : 2 2 - 1 - - 3 1935 6 6 - 1 - - 3 : : 8 8 - 6 - - 18 1936 11 11 - - - - - : : - - - - - - - 1937 3 3 - - - - - : 5 5 - 2 - - 6 : 3 3 - - - - - : - - - - - - - TOTAL 20 20 - 1 - - 3 : 5 5 - 2 - - 6 : 11 11 - 6 - - 18 : - - - - - - - : 2 2 - 1 - - 3 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 34 34 - 8 - - 24 : 10 9 (1) 2 - - 6 : 44 43 (1) 10 - - 30 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
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 RG Probables 1936 : : 1 1 - - - - - Sydney Colts 1936 : : 1 - (1) - - - - TOTAL 1 - (1) - - - - International none ALL REPS 1 - (1) - - - - Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG 1936 SRow RG Probables v RG Possibles - - - 1936 Res Sydney Colts v Lithgow - - -
After Leaving South Sydney
After leaving South Sydney he followed fellow South Sydney player Bobby Banham over to New Zealand for a season.
Subsequent Clubs First Grade M T G FG Pt Queanbeyan (1938) Mt Albert (NZ) (1939) Queanbeyan (1940) (Captain-Coach) Mt Kembla (1941-44) (Captain-Coach) Wollongong (1945) Subsequent Rep Honours M T G FG Pt NSW Group 8 (1938-40) NSW Combined Group 8-17 (1940) NSW Southern Districts (1940) NSW Group 7 (1941-44) 2 - - - - NSW Country II (1941) 1 1 - - -
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