Worrall is a South Sydney junior who was brought up into grade mid season. He made his senior grade debut with South Sydney in the 1941 Round 7 Third Grade clash against Balmain at Leichhardt Oval. He then was called up to make his first club debut in the 1941 Tour match against Bathurst in Bathurst. The following week he made his first grade premiership debut in the 1941 Round 8 clash against Eastern Suburbs at the Sports Ground.
Worrall was brought to South Sydney to address issue in our hooking ability.
Worrall played 2 seasons with South Sydney between 1941 and 1942. He played 24 first grade club games for South Sydney, which included 21 first grade premiership games and 1 first grade cup game. Overall he played 25 senior grade club games for South Sydney which included 22 senior grade premiership games.
Worrall made his representative debut while at South Sydney playing for the 1941 Sydney clash against the Army at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Worrall played his last first grade club and premiership match in the 1942 Round 14 clash against Newtown at the Sports Ground.
Player Relatives
Brother - Worrall, Horace
Playing - Height / Weight
5ft 7.5in / 11st 7lb
Representative Qualification
NSW City
Date of Birth
Redfern - 14th July 1918 (Died - 2014)
Previous Clubs First Grade
M T G FG Pt
none
Playing Career at South Sydney (1941-42)
South Sydney First Grade Debut
1941 Jun 14 Tour Bath v Bathurst (22y 335d)
1941 Jun 21 Rd08 SSG v Eastern Suburbs (Premiership - 22y 342d)
First Grade
Premiership : City Cup : 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 : M S R T G/A FG Pts
1941 7 7 - 1 - - 3 : : 1 1 - - - - - : 1 - (1) - - - -
1942 14 14 - 2 - - 6 : - - - - - - - : : 1 1 - - - - -
TOTAL 21 21 - 3 - - 9 : - - - - - - - : 1 1 - - - - - : 2 1 (1) - - - -
SS Cup 1 1 - - - - -
SS FG 24 23 (1) 3 - - 9
South Sydney Senior Grade Debut
1941 May 31 Rd07 Leic v Balmain (Third Grade)
Lower Grades
Reserve Grade : Third Grade
Year M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
1941 - - - - - - - : 1 1 - - - - -
1942 - - - - - - - : - - - - - - -
TOTAL - - - - - - - : 1 1 - - - - -
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 22 22 - 3 - - 9 : 1 1 - - - - - : 25 24 (1) 3 - - 9
Captaincy Record at South Sydney
never
Suspension Record at South Sydney
Year Grade v Wk CHARGE never
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
Sydney City 1941 : : 1 1 - - - - -
TOTAL 1 1 - - - - -
International
none
ALL REPS 1 1 - - - - -
Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG
1941 Hook Sydney City II v ARMY II (Called up into Firsts DNP)
1941 Hook Sydney City v ARMY - - -
1942 Res Rest of NSW II v The Forces II (Selected but DNP)
After Leaving South Sydney
Subsequent Clubs First Grade
M T G FG Pt
Military Service (1942-44) Army Private - Citizen Military Forces
Military Service (1944-46) Army Corporal - 4th Australian Infratry (Served in New Guinea)
Swans (Toowoomba) (1944)
Subsequent Rep Honours M T G FG Pt
Toowoomba (1944)
Qld Armed Forces (1944)
Ref - BLA-14 p26 / RLP / ANC / NAA-191703 / FN-46
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