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John Purcell

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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.

Vital Statistics

Full Name
John Joseph Purcell
Born
Monday, 26th May, 1952
Current Age
74 years and 17 days

Competitions Won

Midweek Cup
1977

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tour Matches MonaroMON - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 53 7 60 7-7 - - - 21 - - - 35 23 2 58.33% List
NRL Finals - 3 - 3 --- - - - - - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
Preseason Cup - 6 1 7 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 4 3 - 57.14% List
Midweek Cup 1 3 5 8 --- - - - - - - - 6 2 - 75.00% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  63 13 76 8-8 - - - 24 - - - 45 29 2 59.21% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Monaro 1979   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19741974 NSWRFL   22 1 231-1 - - - 3 - - - 14 9 - 60.87% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19751975 NSWRFL   2 3 51-1 - - - 3 - - - 2 3 - 40.00% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19761976 NSWRFL   19 - 194-4 - - - 12 - - - 10 7 2 52.63% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19771977 NSWRFL   2 2 4--- - - - - - - - 1 3 - 25.00% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19781978 NSWRFL   8 1 91-1 - - - 3 - - - 8 1 - 88.89% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Western Suburbs 1974-78   53 7 60 7-7 - - - 21 - - - 35 23 2 58.33% List

Your Say

  • Ed
    11 Jan 2020 6:55pm

    Played for Yass Magpies after leaving Wests.

  • Ed
    30 Mar 2024 6:59pm

    His junior club was Enfield Federals.

  • Ed
    2 Nov 2025 10:38pm

    Enfield Feds junior.

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