In the Round 15 against Canterbury-Bankstown at Sydney Sports Ground he badly fractured his arm, which needed rebuilding and he was forced to retire.
Representative Qualification NSW Country South Sydney First Grade Debut 1947 Rd01 v St George (27y 132d) Previous Clubs Tweed Heads Military Service (1942-45) Sydney University RU (1946) Date of Birth 1st December 1919 (Died - 2015)
Playing Career at South Sydney (1947)
First Grade Premiership : Tour M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts 1947 11 11 - 2 - - 6 : - - - - - - - TOTAL 11 11 - 2 - - 6 : - - - - - - - SS FG 11 11 - 2 - - 6
Captaincy Record
First Grade Year Premiership( W- D-L %) : Tour( W- D-L %) 1948 1( 1- 0-0 100%) :
Suspensions
Year Grade v Wk CHARGE never
Representative Honours at South Sydney
Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG noneRef - BLA-15 p19