Dick Townsend

Newtown junior was graded as a 16-year-old in the club's third grade side in the code's pioneer season of 1908. Townsend returned to the Newtown juniors before making a comeback to grade in 1913. An imposing six-foot forward, he played for Australia in two Tests on the tour of NZ in 1919 before representing with the 1921-22 Kangaroos. A NSW rep against Queensland and England in 1920, Townsend played in the back row in Australia's Second Test win over England at Hull and in 12 other matches.

Career Statistics

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International
Test Matches - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Australia	1919	2	-	-				-	-	2	0	0	100.00%
Overall	1919	2	0	0				0		2	0	0	100.00%
Representative
Australia - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
NSW Firsts	1920	1	-	-				-	-	1	0	0	100.00%
Overall	1920	1	0	0				0		1	0	0	100.00%
Club Career
Australian League Matches - By Year
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Newtown	NSWRFL 1913	?	1	-				-	3
Newtown	NSWRFL 1914	?	2	-				-	6
Newtown	NSWRFL 1915	?	5	-				-	15
Newtown	NSWRFL 1916	?	3	-				-	9
Newtown	NSWRFL 1917	?	2	-				-	6
Newtown	NSWRFL 1918	?	4	-				-	12
Newtown	NSWRFL 1919	?	1	-				-	3
Newtown	NSWRFL 1920	?	4	-				-	12
Newtown	NSWRFL 1921	?	1	-				-	3
Newtown	NSWRFL 1922	?	2	-				-	6
Overall	1913-1922	?	25	0				0	75	?	?	?	?
Australian League Matches - By Team
Team	Years	App	T	G			GK %	FG	Pts	W	L	D	Win %
Newtown	1913-22	?	25	-				-	75	?	?	?	?
Overall	1913-1922	?	25	0				0	75	?	?	?	?

Last modified: Mon, 13 May 2013 22:21:12 +1000 (Sydney time)