Rowland Beckett

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Rowland Beckett
Personal information
Full nameRowland Beckett
Born Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1976–1983 Cronulla-Sutherland 79140050
1984 Eastern Suburbs 112008
Total90160058
As of 27 June 2019
Source: [1]

Rowland Beckett is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for Cronulla-Sutherland and Eastern Suburbs in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership competition; his position of choice was at hooker. [2] [3]

He played eight seasons at Cronula between 1976-1983. He finished his career at Eastern Suburbs in 1984.

Career highlights

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References

  1. "Rowland Beckett - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN   1875169571
  3. "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.