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Albert McGuinness

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
Albert Bernard McGuiness
Nickname(s)
Podgy
Born
Saturday, 25th March, 1916
Died
Sunday, 7th April, 1991 (Aged 75 years and 13 days)
Place Of Birth
Burwood, New South Wales, Australia

Competitions Won

Interstate Series
1941
NSW City vs Country Firsts
1941
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
1934

Biography

Veteran Wests clubman captain-coached the club during the 1942 season.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tour Matches New South Wales FirstsNFI - 2 - 2 --- 6 - - 12 - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Interstate Series 1 3 - 3 --- 6 - - 12 - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
NSW City vs Country Firsts 1 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
NSW City vs Country 1 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
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) 1 98 - 98 25-25 17 - - 109 - - - 26 69 3 26.53% List
City Cup - 9 - 9 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 5 3 1 55.56% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  112 - 112 27-27 23 - - 127 - - - 35 73 4 31.25% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Sydney Firsts 1940   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Combined City 1940   1 - 1 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
NSW Firsts 1941   3 - 3 --- 6 - - 12 - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
NSW City Firsts 1941   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% 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%  
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19331933 NSWRFL   4 - 4--- - - - - - - - - 4 - 0.00% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19341934 NSWRFL   3 - 3--- - - - - - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19351935 NSWRFL   2 - 2--- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19371937 NSWRFL   7 - 72-2 1 - - 8 - - - 3 4 - 42.86% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19381938 NSWRFL   13 - 135-5 1 - - 17 - - - 4 8 1 30.77% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19391939 NSWRFL   14 - 144-4 7 - - 26 - - - 2 10 2 14.29% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19401940 NSWRFL   14 - 145-5 - - - 15 - - - 3 11 - 21.43% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19411941 NSWRFL   13 - 135-5 6 - - 27 - - - 6 7 - 46.15% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19421942 NSWRFL   14 - 143-3 2 - - 13 - - - 2 12 - 14.29% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19431943 NSWRFL   14 - 141-1 - - - 3 - - - 3 11 - 21.43% 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%  
Western Suburbs 1933-35, 1937-43   98 - 98 25-25 17 - - 109 - - - 26 69 3 26.53% List

Your Say

  • m.burgess
    6 Nov 2013 2:29pm

    a great player...worked for arnotts bisquits where i knew him. i left to the raaf as a pilot.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Tony McCarron, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Derek Farrar, Wests Archives

Sources: 2006 Official Rugby League Annual