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Jack Baker

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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
Reuben John Baker
Nickname(s)
Jack
Born
Tuesday, 19th August, 1890
Died
Wednesday, 29th January, 1947 (Aged 56 years and 163 days)
Place Of Birth
Picton, New South Wales, Australia

Competitions Won

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
1921, 1922
City Cup
1922

Playing Career Statistics

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Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tour Matches North Sydney BearsNOR - 2 - 2 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) 2 77 - 77 13-13 - - - 39 - - 1 43 31 3 55.84% List
NRL Finals - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
City Cup 1 31 - 31 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 14 16 1 45.16% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  94 - 94 15-15 - - - 45 - - 1 52 38 4 55.32% 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%  
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19111911 NSWRFL   3 - 3--- - - - - - - 1 1 2 - 33.33% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19121912 NSWRFL   11 - 113-3 - - - 9 - - - 5 6 - 45.45% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19131913 NSWRFL   7 - 72-2 - - - 6 - - - 3 3 1 42.86% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19191919 NSWRFL   11 - 115-5 - - - 15 - - - 5 5 1 45.45% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19201920 NSWRFL   13 - 13--- - - - - - - - 8 5 - 61.54% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19211921 NSWRFL   8 - 8--- - - - - - - - 7 - 1 87.50% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19221922 NSWRFL   13 - 133-3 - - - 9 - - - 10 3 - 76.92% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19231923 NSWRFL   11 - 11--- - - - - - - - 4 7 - 36.36% 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%  
North Sydney 1911-13, 1921-23   53 - 53 8-8 - - - 24 - - 1 30 21 2 56.60% List
South Sydney 1919-20   24 - 24 5-5 - - - 15 - - - 13 10 1 54.17% List

Your Say

  • Col
    23 Feb 2011 10:35am

    Jack Baker was born in Picton in 1890 and passing away at North Sydney in Jan. 1947. His full name was Reuben John Baker, but commonly referred to as 'Jack'. He was also a police sergeant and he played in the North Sydney premiership winning sides of 1921-22.

  • Matt
    9 Feb 2018 9:07pm

    The mystery about "Bake" during his playing days was always "how old is he"? Looking at his profile, it looks like the mystery will remain!

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann

Sources: Warrington Rugby Heritage