David Boyle

  • Playing Career

Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Born
Monday, 31st August, 1959
Current Age
64 years and 211 days

Biography

Tough, no-nonsense Souths forward, a State of Origin player in four matches in 1987, also played for Hull in 1988-89.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.

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Competitions

Competition   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NRL 168 7 -   - 28 82 79 7 48.81% List
NRL Finals 8 - -   - - 2 6 0 25.00% List
National Panasonic Cup 5 - -   - - 2 2 1 40.00% List
City vs Country 1 1 -   - 4 0 1 0 0.00% List
State of Origin 4 1 -   - 4 2 2 0 50.00% List
English Championship 15 - -   - - 10 5 0 66.67% List
Yorkshire Cup 2 - -   - - 2 0 0 100.00% List
Regal Trophy 2 1 -   - 4 1 1 0 50.00% List
Challenge Cup 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List


Representative

Australia - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NSW 1987 4 1 -   - 4 2 2 0 50.00% List
NSW Country 1987 1 1 -   - 4 0 1 0 0.00% List
Overall1987 5 2 0   0 8 2 3 0 40.00% List


Club Career

NRL/NSWRL - By Year

Team Season App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Souths NSWRFL 1982 5 - -   - - 2 2 1 40.00% List
Souths NSWRFL 1983 24 1 -   - 4 12 11 1 50.00% List
Souths NSWRL 1984 27 1 -   - 4 15 12 0 55.56% List
Souths NSWRL 1985 20 1 -   - 4 8 12 0 40.00% List
Souths NSWRL 1986 17 1 -   - 4 9 6 2 52.94% List
Souths NSWRL 1987 23 1 -   - 4 11 11 1 47.83% List
Souths NSWRL 1988 11 1 -   - 4 6 4 1 54.55% List
Souths NSWRL 1989 18 - -   - - 13 4 1 72.22% List
Souths NSWRL 1990 3 - -   - - 0 3 0 0.00% List
Souths NSWRL 1991 20 1 -   - 4 6 14 0 30.00% List

NRL/NSWRL - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Souths 1982-91 168 7 -   - 28 82 79 7 48.81% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Hull FC 1988/89 20 1 -   - 4 13 7 0 65.00% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Hull FC 1988 20 1 -   - 4 13 7 0 65.00% List

Your Say

  • Patrick Nolan
    13/10/2016

    One of the best defence second rower pound for pound of his or any ear - made Gus Gould look like he had a lot of time as a play maker and God help anyone who strayed into that Souths pack looking for a run through the middle.

  • Henry eberhard
    01/11/2021

    A true tough no noncense player,from a lightweight lock to a frontrower.,the best from the warilla for roles.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Steven Russo, Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates

Sources: NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1989-90, Match Video, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1987-88, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1988-89, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1990-91, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1991-92, Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1989-90, Newspapers