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Kevin Hansen

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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
Kevin Norrie Hansen
Born
Sunday, 23rd December, 1928
Died
Sunday, 17th October, 1971 (Aged 42 years and 299 days)

Competitions Won

Interstate Series
1949, 1952, 1955
NSW City vs Country Firsts
1947
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
1948, 1952

Biography

Rugged Wests forward was the centre of controversy in the 1948 grand final against Balmain when his disputed try won the Magpies the premiership, 8-5. Hansen toured NZ with the Australian team in 1949 but had to wait another three years to make his sole Test appearance as a prop in the Second Test against the Kiwis. He was dropped following Australia's 49-25 loss and failed to make the Kangaroo Tour at year's end. In 1955, while playing in the country town of Manildra, Hansen again represented NSW before returning for one final season with Easts. He passed away prematurely, aged 43, in 1971 after succumbing to leukemia.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Tour Matches AustraliaAUS - 7 - 7 --- - - - - - - - 6 1 - 85.71% List
Tour Matches Western New South WalesWNS - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Test Series - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
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 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
Interstate Series 3 4 - 4 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 3 1 - 75.00% List
NSW City vs Country Firsts 1 3 - 3 --- - - - - - - - 1 2 - 33.33% List
NSW City vs Country 1 5 - 5 --- - - - - - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Country Carnival - 4 - 4 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 3 1 - 75.00% List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) 2 127 - 127 20-20 - - - 60 - - 1 69 55 3 54.33% List
NRL Finals - 9 - 9 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 3 6 - 33.33% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  145 - 145 23-23 - - - 69 - - 1 82 60 3 56.55% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Australia 1952   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Rest of NSW Firsts 1947   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
NSW City Firsts 1947, 1953   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
NSW City Seconds 1949, 1952   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
NSW Firsts 1949, 1952, 1955   5 - 5 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 4 1 - 80.00% List
Western Division 1955   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Western NSW 1955   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Probables (AU) 1955   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
NSW Country Firsts 1955   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% 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 19471947 NSWRFL   20 - 202-2 - - - 6 - - - 12 8 - 60.00% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19481948 NSWRFL   14 - 145-5 - - - 15 - - - 12 2 - 85.71% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19491949 NSWRFL   17 - 174-4 - - - 12 - - - 10 7 - 58.82% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19501950 NSWRFL   12 - 123-3 - - - 9 - - - 8 3 1 66.67% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19511951 NSWRFL   13 - 132-2 - - - 6 - - - 6 7 - 46.15% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19521952 NSWRFL   16 - 161-1 - - - 3 - - 1 12 3 1 75.00% List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs 19531953 NSWRFL   18 - 182-2 - - - 6 - - - 5 13 - 27.78% List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs 19561956 NSWRFL   17 - 171-1 - - - 3 - - - 4 12 1 23.53% 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 1947-53   110 - 110 19-19 - - - 57 - - 1 65 43 2 59.09% List
Eastern Suburbs 1956   17 - 17 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 4 12 1 23.53% List

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