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Joe Vitanza

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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

Born
Thursday, 16th May, 1963
Current Age
63 years and 25 days

Competitions Won

NSWRL Premiership (NRL)
1991
NSW Reserve Grade
1987

Playing Career Statistics

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Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRL (NRL Premiership) 1 54 38 92 4-4 - - - 16 1 - - 44 43 5 47.83% List
NRL Finals - - 2 2 --- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Midweek Cup - 2 3 5 1-1 - - - 4 - - - 4 1 - 80.00% List
Challenge Cup AU - 1 3 4 --- - - - - - - - 3 1 - 75.00% List
Overall   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  56 41 97 5-5 - - - 20 1 - - 48 44 5 49.48% List

NSWRL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
PenrithPenrith 19841984 NSWRL Winfield Cup   15 - 15--- - - - - - - - 9 6 - 60.00% List
PenrithPenrith 19861986 NSWRL Winfield Cup   - 6 6--- - - - - - - - 3 3 - 50.00% List
PenrithPenrith 19871987 NSWRL Winfield Cup   8 7 153-3 - - - 12 - - - 3 11 1 20.00% List
Gold CoastGold Coast 19881988 NSWRL Winfield Cup   10 5 15--- - - - - - - - 3 10 2 20.00% List
Gold CoastGold Coast 19891989 NSWRL Winfield Cup   9 3 121-1 - - - 4 - - - 5 6 1 41.67% List
PenrithPenrith 19901990 NSWRL Winfield Cup   9 12 21--- - - - - 1 - - 15 5 1 71.43% List
PenrithPenrith 19911991 NSWRL Winfield Cup   3 4 7--- - - - - - - - 6 1 - 85.71% List
CronullaCronulla 19921992 NSWRL Winfield Cup   - 1 1--- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List

NSWRL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Penrith 1984, 1986-87, 1990-91   35 29 64 3-3 - - - 12 1 - - 36 26 2 56.25% List
Gold Coast 1988-89   19 8 27 1-1 - - - 4 - - - 8 16 3 29.63% List
Cronulla 1992   - 1 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    16 Sep 2016 9:06pm

    Is a great player and a top bloke

  • Norm Thomas
    12 Oct 2018 4:02am

    But for an unfortunate horrible knee injury his career could have taken him anywhere. Hard man, hard player and all round good bloke!

  • Anonymous
    15 Oct 2021 3:34pm

    Impact player off the bench. I wonder if his stats include interchange appearances?!

  • Anonymous
    2 Feb 2024 5:23pm

    Joe was a hard player, all the way from his Junior time at St Pats Blacktown, Penrith Junior league always very strong.

  • Anonymous
    11 Apr 2024 8:45pm

    Worked the door at the Quakers Inn for years

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, AJ Lucantonio, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann

Sources: David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Castleford Tigers Heritage