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Joe Grainey

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Biography

Member of a famous footballing family in England, Joe Grainey immigrated to Australia after several seasons with Leigh (1961-64). In 1974 he captained Mullimbimby to a grand final win in the Group 18 competition before retiring to the northern NSW town in 1976.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 19 - 19 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 9 8 2 47.37% List
NRL Finals - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Preseason Cup - 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 1 - 1 50.00% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  21 - 21 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 10 8 3 47.62% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NewtownNewtown 19641964 NSWRFL   3 - 3--- - - - - - - - 1 2 - 33.33% List
NewtownNewtown 19651965 NSWRFL   12 - 12--- - - - - - - - 5 5 2 41.67% List
NewtownNewtown 19661966 NSWRFL   4 - 42-2 - - - 6 - - - 3 1 - 75.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Newtown 1964-66   19 - 19 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 9 8 2 47.37% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    11 Sep 2020 3:33pm

    THINK HE MAY HAVE PLAYED IN A WINNING GRAND FINAL FOR GUYRA IN 1969

  • Anonymous
    22 Oct 2020 8:10pm

    Joe Grainey was a sensational rugby league player for the Newtown jets who made 19 appearances and 2 tries, with a total of 6 points and he coached the Mullumbimby giants to a grand final win and Joe was also in two team of the century’s one for Guyra and one for Mullumbimby.

  • Anonymous
    23 Jan 2022 2:14pm

    Played for Guyra in Group 5, including in the 1969 premiership team.

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