John "Jack" Patterson - South Sydney Player Report

Second Row

FG Player - 326

Patterson made his senior grade club and premiership debut for South Sydney in the 1944 Round 6 Third Grade clash against North Sydney at North Sydney Oval. He stepped into reserve grade later in the season in the 1944 Round 11 Reserve Grade clash against Balmain at Leichhardt Oval. He made his first grade club and premiership debut in the final game of the regular season in 1944 Round 14 clash against Canterbury-Bankstown at Belmore Oval.

Petterson played 2 season with South in 1944 and 1945. He played 3 first grade club games for South Sydney which included 1 first grade premiership game and 1 first grade cup game. Overall he played 15 senior grade career club games for South Sydney, which included 14 senior grade premiership games for South Sydney.

Patterson after playing his one and only first grade premiership game fr South Sydneyon debut, played his final first grade cup game in the 1944 State Championship Cup-Tie Semi-Final against St George at Erskineville Oval. The following week he played his final first grade club game in the end of season tour clash against Lithgow in Lthgow.

Representative Qualification
NSW City


Previous Clubs
none 

Playing Career at South Sydney (1944-45)

South Sydney First Grade Debut
1944 Aug 12 Rd14  BelO v Canterbury-Bankstown

First Grade
                           Premiership :              State Championship :                            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
1944     1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   1      -    2
1945     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
 
TOTAL    1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   1      -    2

SS Cup   1   1   -   -   -      -    -
SS FG    3   3   -   -   1      -    2 

South Sydney Senior Grade Debut
1944 Jun  3 Rd06  NSO  v North Sydney (Third Grade)
1944 Jul 22 Rd11  Leic v Balmain      (Reserve Grade)

Lower Grades
                         Reserve Grade :                     Third Grade
Year     M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1944     3   3   -   -   -      -    - :   3   3   -   -   -      -    -
1945     1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   6   6   -   1   -      -    3

TOTAL    4   4   -   -   -      -    - :   9   9   -   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  14  14   -   1   -      -    3 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  15  15   -   1   1      -    5

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

First Class Playing Career (1939-42)

                              M   T   G  FG  Pts
Total FG Premiership          1   -   -   -    -
Total FG Cup                  1   -   -   -    -
Total FG Club Tour            1   -   1   -    2

Total Internationals          -   -   -   -    -
Total State                   -   -   -   -    -
Total Other Representative    -   -   -   -    -

TOTAL FIRST CLASS             3   -   1   -    2

Ref - RLP


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