Jack Kessey

Playing Career

Playing Career

All information provided below is based on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Position(s): Wing / Centre
Full Name: John Horace Press Kessey
Born: Sunday, 23rd March, 1902
Died: Sunday, 27th January, 1974 (Aged 71 years and 310 days)
Place Of Birth: Rockley, New South Wales, Australia

Known Family Links

Son: Horrie Kessey

Biography

Newtown junior who, when he transferred to the country because of his job in the railways, played for Lithgow and Bathurst. Kessey became Newtown treasurer on his retirement and was later NSW team manager in 1956 and co-manager of the Australian touring team to NZ in 1961.

- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International		🏆	S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
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Tour Matches	Metropolis (Sydney)MTR	-	1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
Representative Career - Australia		🏆	S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
NSW City vs Country		-	2	-	2	5	-	5	-	-	-	15	-	2	-	-	100.00%	List
Club Career - Australia		🏆	S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
Country Carnival		-	4	-	4	4	-	4	-	-	-	12	-	4	-	-	100.00%	List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership)		-	70	-	70	26	-	26	-	-	-	78	-	29	40	1	41.43%	List
NRL Finals		-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	50.00%	List
Overall			S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
First Class			73	-	73	32	-	32	-	-	-	96	-	32	40	1	43.84%	List
Australia - By Team
Team	Years		S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
Possibles (AU)	1928		1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	0.00%	List
NSW City Seconds	1929-30		2	-	2	5	-	5	-	-	-	15	-	2	-	-	100.00%	List
Combined City	1929		1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
Metropolis	1930		1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year
Team	Season		S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
NewtownNewtown	19261926 NSWRFL		4	-	4	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	2	2	-	50.00%	List
NewtownNewtown	19271927 NSWRFL		16	-	16	8	-	8	-	-	-	24	-	8	8	-	50.00%	List
NewtownNewtown	19281928 NSWRFL		9	-	9	2	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	1	8	-	11.11%	List
NewtownNewtown	19291929 NSWRFL		17	-	17	9	-	9	-	-	-	27	-	11	6	-	64.71%	List
NewtownNewtown	19301930 NSWRFL		12	-	12	4	-	4	-	-	-	12	-	4	7	1	33.33%	List
NewtownNewtown	19311931 NSWRFL		11	-	11	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	2	9	-	18.18%	List
NewtownNewtown	19321932 NSWRFL		1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team
Team	Years		S	R	APP	T-3	PT-3	T	G	FG-2	FG	Pts	SO	W	L	D	Win%
Newtown	1926-32		70	-	70	26	-	26	-	-	-	78	-	29	40	1	41.43%	List

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