A broken collarbone impacted his career. He graduated from Teachers College in 1962 and was posted to Woy Woy.
Representative Qualification NSW Country Date of Birth 6th January 1940 (Died - 2012) Previous Clubs Taree Randwick Rugby Union (1957)
Playing Career at South Sydney (1958-61)
South Sydney First Grade Debut 1959 Tour v North Coast (19y 131d) 1959 Rd12 v North Sydney (19y 152d) 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 1959 7 7 - 2 - - 6 : 1 1 - - - - - : 1 - (1) 1 - - 3 1960 1 1 - - - - - : : - - - - - - - 1961 7 7 - 3 5/11 - 19 : : - - - - - - - TOTAL 15 15 - 5 5 - 25 : 1 1 - - - - - : 1 - (1) 1 - - 3 SS Cup 1 1 - - - - - SS FG 17 16 (1) 6 5 - 28
Short Form 7s M S R T G/A FG Pts 1961 - - - - - - - TOTAL - - - - - - - SS SF - - - - - - -
Captaincy Record
never
Suspensions
Year Grade v Wk CHARGE never
Player Awards
Year Award 1959 - Sunday Telegraph Find of the Season
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 Possibles 1959 : : 1 1 - - - - - TOTAL 1 1 - - - - - Internationals Tests : Other M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts none ALL REPS 1 1 - - - - - Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG 1959 5/8 Possibles v Probables 2nd Match - - -