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Johnny Abel

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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
John McNab Abel
Born
Friday, 14th July, 1911
Died
Sunday, 25th December, 1983 (Aged 72 years and 164 days)
Place Of Birth
Paddington, New South Wales, Australia

Known Family Links

Brother
Herbie Abel

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%  
Tour Matches NSW Group 4NSW - 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 EnglandNEW - 1 - 1 1-1 - - - 3 - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 31 - 31 8-8 1 - - 26 - - - 13 17 1 41.94% List
NRL Finals - 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - - 2 - 0.00% List
Maher Cup - 3 - 3 1-1 1 - - 5 - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  33 - 33 9-9 1 - - 29 - - - 13 19 1 39.39% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Sydney Firsts 1936   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
Northern Div/N.Coast 1937   1 - 1 1-1 4 - - 11 - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
NSW Group 4 1938   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
New England 1946   1 - 1 1-1 - - - 3 - - - - 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%  
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19351935 NSWRFL   10 - 103-3 1 - - 11 - - - 5 5 - 50.00% List
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19361936 NSWRFL   14 - 144-4 - - - 12 - - - 7 6 1 50.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19411941 NSWRFL   7 - 71-1 - - - 3 - - - 1 6 - 14.29% 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 1935-36   24 - 24 7-7 1 - - 23 - - - 12 11 1 50.00% List
South Sydney 1941   7 - 7 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 1 6 - 14.29% List

Your Say

  • Neil Pollock
    13 Nov 2019 9:44pm

    Jack Abel was captain-coach of Cowra in 1938

  • Tony Abel
    9 Jul 2020 6:29pm

    Never got to talk to dad about his playing days. Now at 63 feel as though I have missed out on something very special.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Alan Katzmann, Tony McCarron, Tim Costello, Neil Pollock

Sources: 2006 Official Rugby League Annual