Dave Watson

Veteran Souths forward was graded by the club in 1921 and was unlucky not have toured with the 1929-30 Kangaroos. Watson, who played in six premiership-winning seasons with the Rabbitohs (1925-29 & 1931), was a try-scorer in the 11-5 win over University in the 1926 final. Despite captaining the club during the 1931 season he did not play in the grand final that year. Watson represented NSW in two matches in 1929 and later coached Souths in 1935-36 and 1947-49. During a long administrative career, Watson was an Australian selector (1958-60), a vice-president of the NSWRL (1958-60 & 1963) and a member of the NSW Judiciary during the late 1960 and early 1970s.

Career Statistics

All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.

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International
Test Matches - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
New Zealand	1989-91, 1993	15	6	-				-	24	6	8	1	40.00%
Overall	1989-1993	15	6	0				0	24	6	8	1	40.00%
World Cup Matches - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
New Zealand	1989-91	4	5	-				-	20	3	1	0	75.00%
Overall	1989-1991	4	5	0				0	20	3	1	0	75.00%
Club Career
Australian League Matches - By Year
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Cronulla	NSWRL 1994	9	-	-				-	-	4	5	0	44.44%
Sydney Tigers	ARL 1995	2	-	-				-	-	0	2	0	0.00%
Gold Coast	ARL 1996	16	6	-				-	24	5	10	1	31.25%
South Queensland	ARL 1997	13	1	-				-	4	4	9	0	30.77%
Overall	1994-1997	40	7	0				0	28	13	26	1	32.50%
Australian League Matches - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Cronulla	1994	9	-	-				-	-	4	5	0	44.44%
Balmain	1995	2	-	-				-	-	0	2	0	0.00%
Gold Coast	1996	16	6	-				-	24	5	10	1	31.25%
South Queensland	1997	13	1	-				-	4	4	9	0	30.77%
Overall	1994-1997	40	7	0				0	28	13	26	1	32.50%
English League Career - By Year
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Hull Kingston Rovers	Championship 1990/91	?	11	-				-	44
Halifax	Championship 1991/92	?	13	-				-	52
Bradford Northern	Championship 1992/93	?	5	-				-	20
Bradford Northern	Championship 1993/94	?	13	-				-	52
Bradford Northern	Championship 1994/95	?	12	-				-	48
Sheffield Eagles	Challenge Cup 1998	5	1	-				-	4	5	0	0	100.00%
Sheffield Eagles	Super League III 1998	22	1	-				-	4	7	13	2	31.82%
Sheffield Eagles	Super League IV 1999	23	3	-				-	12	7	15	1	30.43%
Workington	Challenge Cup 2000	1	-	-				-	-	0	1	0	0.00%
Rochdale Hornets	Challenge Cup 2001	1	1	-				-	4	1	0	0	100.00%
Overall	1988-2001	?	71	0				0	284	?	?	?	?
English League Career - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Whitehaven	1988-89	?	1	-				-	4	?	?	?	?
York	1989-90	?	1	-				-	4	?	?	?	?
Hull Kingston Rovers	1990-91	?	13	-				-	52	?	?	?	?
Halifax	1991-92	?	16	-				-	64	?	?	?	?
Bradford Northern	1992-95	?	34	-				-	136	?	?	?	?
Sheffield Eagles	1998-99	50	5	-				-	20	19	28	3	38.00%
Workington	2000	1	-	-				-	-	0	1	0	0.00%
Rochdale Hornets	2001	1	1	-				-	4	1	0	0	100.00%
Overall	1988-2001	?	71	0				0	284	?	?	?	?

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