Arthur William "Bert" Tuohey - South Sydney Player Report

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FG Player - 255

Tuohey played in one premiership grand final for South Sydney in 1939. He also played in the State Chmpionship final for South Sydney in 1939.

Tuohey came to Sydney from Werris Creek. He was originally cleared to play and trialled for Canterbury-Bankstown, the NSWRL ruled that he was qualified for South Sydney not Canterbury. Tuohey impressed in the trials and made his senior grade and first grade premiership club debut for South Sydney in the 1938 Round 11 clash against Eastern Suburbs at the Sports Ground.

Tuohey plays wing or centre and is tall, heavy and fast.

Tuohey played 2 seasons with South Sydney in 1938 and 1939. He played all of senior grade football for South Sydney in first grade, playing 24 first grade club games which included 20 first grade premiership games and 3 first grade cup games.

Tuohey played his final first grade and senior grade premiership game in the 1939 First Grade Final against Balmain at the Sydney Cricket Ground. He would play his final first grade and senior grade club game in the 1939 State Championship (Cup-Tie) Final against Canterbury-Bankstown at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Tuohey also played 4 short-form knock out games for South Sydney.

Tuohey would return and trial with South Sydney in 1941 and 1943 and again after the war in 1946 without success.

Playing - Height / Weight
                 / 13st 7lb

Representative Qualification
NSW Country

Date of Birth
Parkes - 31st August 1918 (Died - 1985)

Previous Clubs
Narrabri               (1935)
Werris Creek           (1936-37)
NSW Railways           (1937)
Canterbury-Bankstown   (1938) (trialed)
NSW Railways Institute (1938) Tour of Queensland

Playing Career at South Sydney (1938-39)

South Sydney First Grade Debut
1938 Jul 23 Rd11  SSG  v Eastern Suburbs (19y 326d)

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
1938     4   4   -   2   -      -    6
1939    16  16   -  10   -      -   30 :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1941                                                                                                     (trialed)
1943                                                                                                     (trialed)
1946                                                                                                     (trialed)
 
TOTAL   20  20   -  12   -      -   36 :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -

SS Cup   3   3   -   1   -      -    3
SS FG   24  24   -  14   -      -   42 

Lower Grades
                         Reserve Grade :                     Third Grade
Year     M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1938     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1939     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL    -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -

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  20  20   -  12   -      -   36 :   3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  24  24   -  14   -      -   42

Short Form
                   Short-Game Knockout
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1938     -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1939     4   4   -   1   -      -    3

TOTAL    4   4   -   1   -      -    3

SS SF    4   4   -   1   -      -    3

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
Waratah-Mayfield         (1940-42)                         (Captain-Coach 1941)
Military Service         (1940-45)                         Army Private 2/6 Australian Field Corp (Stationed in New Guinea)

Subsequent Rep Honours                 M  T   G FG  Pt
Newcastle                (1940)                            (Selected by DNP due to Work commitments)

Ref - Wiki / RLP / NAA-150865 / / FN-46


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