Cliff Smailles

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

Full Name: Clifford Trevor Smailles
Nickname(s): Ces
Born: Thursday, 23rd January, 1930
Died: Wednesday, 13th July, 2005 (Aged 75 years and 171 days)
Place Of Birth: Wingham, New South Wales, Australia

Competitions Won

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL): 1950, 1951, 1953

Biography

Souths winger played in the Rabbitohs team that recaptured the premiership in 1950. Smailes also played for the club in the 22-12 loss to Wests in the 1952 grand final.

- 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%
Tour Matches	RiverinaRIV	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
Representative Career - Australia		Comp Wins	Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
NSW City vs Country Firsts		-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	0.00%	List
NSW City vs Country		-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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%
Country Carnival		-	3	-	3	1	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	3	-	0.00%	List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership)		3	69	-	69	25	-	25	-	-	-	75	-	-	-	50	17	2	72.46%	List
NRL Finals		-	6	-	6	2	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	4	2	-	66.67%	List
Overall			Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
First Class			71	-	71	25	-	25	-	-	-	75	-	-	-	51	18	2	71.83%	List
Australia - By Team
Team	Years		Starts	Int	APP	3ST	3PT	T	G	2FG	FG	Pts	Bin5	Bin	Off	W	L	D	Win%
Riverina	1955		1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	100.00%	List
South West NSW	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%
SouthsSouth Sydney	19501950 NSWRFL		20	-	20	9	-	9	-	-	-	27	-	-	-	16	4	-	80.00%	List
SouthsSouth Sydney	19511951 NSWRFL		17	-	17	6	-	6	-	-	-	18	-	-	-	15	1	1	88.24%	List
SouthsSouth Sydney	19521952 NSWRFL		13	-	13	5	-	5	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	10	3	-	76.92%	List
SouthsSouth Sydney	19531953 NSWRFL		8	-	8	5	-	5	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	3	4	1	37.50%	List
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs	19561956 NSWRFL		11	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	5	-	54.55%	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%
South Sydney	1950-53		58	-	58	25	-	25	-	-	-	75	-	-	-	44	12	2	75.86%	List
Western Suburbs	1956		11	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	5	-	54.55%	List

Your Say

Jock graham
9 Oct 2016 10:41am
A wonderful defence player.and a good man..my question is ..is Cliff still alive..
Anonymous
10 Dec 2024 12:09am
Played a full season on the wing in 1st grade and not one opposing winger scored a try against him. A great tackler and a greater human being.

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