A one time South Sydney City Cup winner in 1921. Funnell went on Military duty at a young age of 18. On his return from the great war he joined South Sydney.
Player Relatives
Cousin - Funnell, Vic
Playing - Height / Weight
5ft 7.5in / 9st 10lb
Representative Qualification
NSW City
Date of Birth
Waterloo - 26th June 1897 - (Died - 1945)
South Sydney Junior Club
Mascot
Previous Clubs First Grade
M T G FG Pt
Military Service (1916-19) AIF 17th Battallion
Playing Career at South Sydney (1920-23)
South Sydney First Grade Debut
1921 Rd01 v North Sydney (23y 301d)
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
1921 8 8 - 3 - - 9 : 10 10 - 3 - - 9 : 1 1 - - - - -
1922 13 13 - 1 - - 3 : 1 1 - - - - - : - - - - - - -
1923 9 8 (1) - - - - : 1 - (1) - - - - : 1 1 - - - - -
TOTAL 30 29 (1) 4 - - 12 : 12 11 (1) 3 - - 9 : 2 2 - - - - -
SS Cup 12 11 (1) 3 - - 9
SS FG 44 42 (2) 4 - - 12
Short Form
Short-Game Knockout
M S R T G/A FG Pts
1923 1 1 - - - - -
TOTAL 1 1 - - - - -
SS SF 1 1 - - - - -
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 1921 Res New South Wales v Queensland 2nd Match (Selected but DNP) 1922 Res Sydney Metropolis v Aus Universities (Selected but DNP)
Ref - RLP / ANC / NAA-6431 / FN-46 / Err-8
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