Not to be confused with Jack McCormack.
Jim McCormack played in the premiership decider for South Sydney in 1935.
McCormack is a South Sydney junior, who played South Sydney junior reps in 1929 and 1930, with the U21 Presidents Cup teams.
He made his South Sydney senior grade debut in Third Grade the second playoff against St George at the Sports Ground. McCormack spend time in the country before he returned and made his South Sydney first grade and premiership debut in Round 1 1935 against University at the Sports Ground.
McCormack played for 4 seasons at South Sydney. He played 20 first grade games, including 17 first grade premiership and one first grade cup games. He played 24 senior grade games with South Sydney including 21 senior premiership grade games. After playing in the 1935 premiership final, he played his last first grade game in the Round 1 of the 1936 Night Competition against Western Suburbs at the Sports Ground.
Playing - Height / Weight
5ft 10in / 11st 7lb
Representative Qualification
NSW City
South Sydney Junior Club
Empire Juniors
Previous Clubs First Grade
M T G FG Pt
Empire Juniors (3GA) (1931)
Forbes (1933-34)
Playing Career at South Sydney (1929-30,35-36)
South Sydney First Grade Debut
1935 Rd01 SSG v University
First Grade
Premiership : 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
1935 17 17 - 6 - - 18 : : 2 2 - 2 1 - 8
1936 - - - - - - - : 1 1 - - - - - : - - - - - - -
TOTAL 17 17 - 6 - - 18 : 1 1 - - - - - : 2 2 - 2 1 - 8
SS Cup 1 1 - - - - -
SS FG 20 20 - 8 1 - 26
South Sydney Senior Grade Debut
1929 PlyOf2 SSG v St George (Third Grade)
Lower Grades : Juniors
Reserve Grade : Third Grade : (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
1929 - - - - - - - : 1 1 - - - - - : . . . - - - -
1930 - - - - - - - : 3 3 - - - - - : . . . - - - -
1935 - - - - - - - : - - - - - - -
1936 - - - - - - - : - - - - - - -
TOTAL - - - - - - - : 4 4 - - - - - : . . . - - - -
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 21 21 - 6 - - 18 : 1 1 - - - - - : 24 24 - 8 1 - 26
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
After Leaving South Sydney
Subsequent Clubs First Grade
M T G FG Pt
Canterbury-Bankstown (1937-39) 33 5 - - 15
Waratah-Mayfield (1940)
McCormack after retiring as a player coached Canterbury-Bankstown (3G) in 1943.
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