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Mark O'Brien

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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
Mark Ivan O'Brien
Born
Wednesday, 27th May, 1959
Died
Thursday, 14th January, 2021 (Aged 61 years and 232 days)

Playing Career Statistics

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Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 42 11 53 41--5 - - - 16 - - - 19 31 3 35.85% List
Preseason Cup - 4 2 6 ----- - - - - - - - 4 2 - 66.67% List
Midweek Cup - 2 3 5 ----- - - - - - - 1 4 - 1 80.00% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  48 16 64 41--5 - - - 16 - - 1 27 33 4 42.19% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NewtownNewtown 19771977 NSWRFL   7 1 8----- - - - - - - - - 8 - 0.00% List
NewtownNewtown 19781978 NSWRFL   8 - 8----- - - - - - - - 1 6 1 12.50% List
NewtownNewtown 19791979 NSWRFL   3 3 6----- - - - - - - - 1 5 - 16.67% List
NewtownNewtown 19801980 NSWRFL   8 - 82---2 - - - 6 - - - 4 3 1 50.00% List
NewtownNewtown 19811981 NSWRFL   4 1 51---1 - - - 3 - - - 4 1 - 80.00% List
NewtownNewtown 19821982 NSWRFL Winfield Cup   6 6 121---1 - - - 3 - - - 7 4 1 58.33% List
NewtownNewtown 19831983 NSWRFL Winfield Cup   6 - 6-1--1 - - - 4 - - - 2 4 - 33.33% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Newtown 1977-83   42 11 53 41--5 - - - 16 - - - 19 31 3 35.85% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    21 Aug 2011 12:44am

    speedy type of player who played above his wieght.good front on defence.

  • Anonymous
    15 Jan 2021 3:04am

    Sadly Mark has recently passed away

  • Anonymous
    19 Jan 2021 11:41pm

    Very underrated five eighth, played well above his weight, great head on defender. RIP. Mark

  • Anonymous
    20 Jan 2021 3:40pm

    Now deceased.

  • Anonymous
    21 Jan 2021 6:06pm

    Mark had the best sidestep, quickest hands ever and always thought of his mates before him self, great mate true gentleman... will be sadly missed

  • Anonymous
    21 Feb 2021 1:47pm

    Mark passed away in January 2021

  • Anonymous
    17 Jul 2022 11:07pm

    Rip Mark..love you brother

  • Anonymous
    1 Jul 2025 8:14pm

    a great guy one of a kind

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