Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Sunday, 13th October, 1929
- Died
- Monday, 17th August, 2009 (Aged 79 years and 308 days)
Known Family Links
- Son
- Russell Hunter
Biography
Former Kurri Kurri forward represented NSW Country before playing for Manly in two grand final losses - as lock 1951 and second row and captain in 1957. Hunter, who also played for NSW in 1954 after returning from Jindabyne, later coached the Sea Eagles in 1968-69; the highlight being the club's grand final appearance against defending premiers Souths in 1968.
- ALAN WHITICKER
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
| Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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| NRL | 143 | 25 | - | - | 75 | 74 | 61 | 8 | 51.75% | List | ||||
| NRL Finals | 7 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||
| Country Carnival | 4 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Interstate Matches | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Possibles (AU) | 1954 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Probables (AU) | 1954 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | List | |||
| NSW City Seconds | 1954 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| NSW Firsts | 1954 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Overall | 1954 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.00% | List | |||
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NRL/NSWRL - By Year | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1949 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 9 | 1 | 37.50% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1951 | 19 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 63.16% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1952 | 19 | 7 | - | - | 21 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.89% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1954 | 17 | 6 | - | - | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 58.82% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1955 | 18 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 61.11% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1956 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 35.71% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1957 | 19 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 52.63% | List | |||
| Manly | NSWRFL 1958 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.00% | List | |||
| North Sydney | NSWRFL 1960 | 17 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.06% | List | |||
NRL/NSWRL - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Manly | 1949, 1951-52, 1954-58 | 126 | 23 | - | - | 69 | 66 | 52 | 8 | 52.38% | List | |||
| North Sydney | 1960 | 17 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.06% | List | |||
| Overall | 1949-1960 | 143 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 74 | 61 | 8 | 51.75% | List | |||
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Max Turner, AJ Lucantonio
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