Sam Perry (rugby league)

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Sam Perry
Personal information
Full nameSam Perry
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1910–11 Western Suburbs 2460018
1912–20 Annandale 463009
Total7090027
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1912 Metropolis 20000
Source: [1]
As of 20 April 2023

Sam Perry was an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played for Western Suburbs and Annandale in the NSWRL competition.

Playing career

Perry made his first grade debut for Western Suburbs in round 4 of the 1910 NSWRFL season against Glebe at St Luke's Park. Perry made 11 appearances in his debut season as the club finished with the Wooden Spoon. In 1912, Perry joined Annandale and became one of their longest serving players making 46 appearances. Perry's time at Annandale was not successful with the club finishing with the wooden spoon in 1914 and going winless in 1920 which would also be their last year in the competition. Perry played two representative matches for Metropolis, the earlier version of the NSW City rugby league team. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Sam Perry - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. "Western Suburbs first grade players". www.westsmagpies.com.au.
  3. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN   1875169571