Member of three South Sydney premiership winning squads, in 1928, 1929 and 1931. He was also a member of 1924 City Cup winning squad.
Player Relatives Brother - Tait, Alex Representative Qualification NSW City Date of Birth Sydney - 1st January 1904 (Died - 1972) South Sydney Junior Club Redfern United Previous Clubs Tamworth (1932)
Playing Career at South Sydney (1924-36)
South Sydney First Grade Debut
1924 CC-02 v Newtown (20y 221d)
1928 Rd09 v North Sydney (Premiership - 24y 210d)
First Grade
Premiership : City Cup : Aust/State Championship : 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 : M S R T G/A FG Pts
1924 - - - - - - - : 5 4 (1) - 1 - 2 : : : - - - - - - -
1925 - - - - - - - : - - - - - - - : - - - - - - - : : - - - - - - -
1926 - - - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1927 - - - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1928 2 2 - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1929 5 5 - 3 2 - 13 : : : : - - - - - - -
1930 - - - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1931 7 7 - 1 - - 3 : : - - - - - - - : : 2 2 - 2 7 - 20
1932 - - - - - - - : : - - - - - - - : : - - - - - - -
1933 - - - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1934 - - - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1935 1 1 - - - - - : : : : - - - - - - -
1936 1 1 - - 1 - 2 : : : 2 2 - - 1 - 2 : - - - - - - -
TOTAL 16 16 - 4 3 - 18 : 5 4 (1) - 1 - 2 : - - - - - - - : 2 2 - - 1 - 2 : 2 2 - 2 7 - 20
SS Cup 7 6 (1) - 2 - 4
SS FG 25 24 (1) 6 12 - 42
Short Form
Short-Game Knockout : 9s
M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
1928 : - - - - - - -
1932 - - - - - - -
1933 - - - - - - -
1936 - - - - - - -
TOTAL - - - - - - - : - - - - - - -
SS SF - - - - - - -
Captaincy Record at South Sydney
Lower Grades Year RG( W- D-L %) : 3G( W- D-L %) 1930 2( 2- 0-0 100%) : 1931 4( 3- 0-1 75%) : 1932 : 3( 2- 0-1 67%) 1933 : 4( 4- 0-0 100%) 1934 14( 10- 1-3 71%) : 1935 1( 0- 0-1 0%) : 1936 3( 1- 0-2 33%) : TOTAL 24( 16- 1-7 67%) : 7( 6- 0-1 86%) CAREER 31( 22- 1-8 71%)
Suspension Record at South Sydney
Year Grade v Wk CHARGE never
Player Awards
Year Award 1935 - Labor Daily Centurian (100 points in the season - RG)
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
Combined RG 1925 : : 1 1 - - - - -
Sydney City II 1931 : : 1 - (1) - 1 - 2
New South Wales 1931 : : 2 2 - 1 4 - 11
TOTAL 4 3 (1) 1 5 - 13
Internationals Tests : Other
M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
none
ALL REPS 4 3 (1) 1 5 - 13
Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG
1925 Cntr Combined RG v Mudgee - - -
1931 Res Sydney City II v NSW Country II - 1 -
1931 New South Wales (Queensland Tour Squad)
1931 5/8 New South Wales v Brisbane Qld Tour - 4 -
1931 5/8 New South Wales v Toowoomba Qld Tour 1 -/3 -
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