Rod O'Loan

Playing Career

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

Position(s): Wing
Full Name: Roderick John Charles O'Loan
Born: Friday, 26th March, 1915
Died: Wednesday, 19th February, 1992 (Aged 76 years and 330 days)
Place Of Birth: Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia

Competitions Won

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL): 1935, 1936, 1937, 1940

Biography

Sterling winger in Easts’ champion teams of the mid-1930s scored a club record 7 tries in the win against University in 1935. O’Loan, who played Australian Rules in South Australia, commenced his League career with the University club after coming to Sydney from Newcastle. He scored tries in three premiership-winning finals for Easts - against Souths in the 1935 final, Balmain (1936) and C’bury (1940).

- ALAN WHITICKER

Additional Notes

Served in WWII

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - Australia		Comp Wins	Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
Tour Matches	Combined CityCOM	-	3	-	3	2	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	2	1	-	66.67%	List
Club Career - Australia		Comp Wins	Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
Tour Matches	Sydney RoostersSYD	-	7	-	7	7	-	7	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	6	1	-	85.71%	List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership)		4	111	-	111	88	-	88	-	-	-	264	-	-	-	69	34	8	62.16%	List
NRL Finals		-	8	-	8	5	-	5	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	7	1	-	87.50%	List
City Cup		-	9	-	9	9	-	9	-	-	-	27	-	-	-	6	3	-	66.67%	List
Overall			Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
First Class			130	-	130	106	-	106	-	-	-	318	-	-	-	83	39	8	63.85%	List
Australia - By Team
Team	Years		Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
Combined 1st	1935		1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
Combined City	1939		3	-	3	2	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	2	1	-	66.67%	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%
UniversityUniversity	19331933 NSWRFL		14	-	14	10	-	10	-	-	-	30	-	-	-	5	8	1	35.71%	List
UniversityUniversity	19341934 NSWRFL		14	-	14	2	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	1	13	-	7.14%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19351935 NSWRFL		18	-	18	27	-	27	-	-	-	81	-	-	-	17	1	-	94.44%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19361936 NSWRFL		14	-	14	20	-	20	-	-	-	60	-	-	-	13	-	1	92.86%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19371937 NSWRFL		8	-	8	7	-	7	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	6	-	2	75.00%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19381938 NSWRFL		14	-	14	7	-	7	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	6	5	3	42.86%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19391939 NSWRFL		6	-	6	2	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	4	2	-	66.67%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19401940 NSWRFL		14	-	14	6	-	6	-	-	-	18	-	-	-	9	4	1	64.29%	List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs	19411941 NSWRFL		9	-	9	7	-	7	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	8	1	-	88.89%	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%
University	1933-34		28	-	28	12	-	12	-	-	-	36	-	-	-	6	21	1	21.43%	List
Eastern Suburbs	1935-41		83	-	83	76	-	76	-	-	-	228	-	-	-	63	13	7	75.90%	List

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron, Wests Archives

Sources:News Reports, 2006 Official Rugby League Annual