Almost left the club for a captain-coaching role in Ayr at the start of the 1953 season, but stayed so he could cement a spot with Souths. But after being dropped mid season due to form, departed the club.
Representative Qualification NSW City South Sydney First Grade Debut 1949 Tour1 v Queanbeyan 1950 Rd03 v Western Suburbs (Premiership) Previous Clubs none South Sydney Junior Club Coogee
Playing Career at South Sydney (1946,49-53)
First Grade
Premiership : Australian 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
1949 - - - - - - - : : 1 - (1) - - - -
1950 11 11 - 1 - - 3 : : 3 3 - 2 - - 6
1951 7 7 - 1 - - 3 : - - - - - - - : 2 1 (1) 1 1 - 5
1952 13 13 - 7 - - 21 : : 4 4 - - - - -
1953 9 9 - 2 - - 6 : : 1 1 - - - - -
TOTAL 40 40 - 11 - - 33 : - - - - - - - : 11 9 (2) 3 1 - 11
SS FG 51 49 (2) 14 1 - 44
Captaincy Record
never
Suspensions
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
The Rest 1953 : : 1 1 - - - - -
Sydney City 1953 1 1 - - - - - : :
TOTAL 2 2 - - - - -
Internationals Tests : Other
M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts
never
ALL REPS 2 2 - - - - -
Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG
1953 SRow The Rest v Kangaroos - - -
1953 SRow Sydney City II v NSW Country II (Selected but call up into Firsts)
1953 SRow Sydney City v NSW Country - - -