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Jack Hickey

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 Joseph Hickey
Nickname(s)
Darb
Born
Tuesday, 4th January, 1887
Died
Monday, 15th May, 1950 (Aged 63 years and 131 days)
Place Of Birth
Glebe, New South Wales, Australia

Competitions Won

City Cup
1913

Biography

Wallabies’ centre, rated the best club centre in RU following the departure of ‘Dally’ Messenger for the newly formed professional game, played in 2 RU Tests as well as in the gold medal final at the 1908 London Olympics. Hickey signed with Glebe at the end of 1909 and in his first season in the professional code partnered Messenger in the two Tests against England. Hickey's playing career was interrupted during his years of service during the First World War but he later coached Glebe in 1924.
- 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%  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 2 - 2 1-1 1 - - 5 - - - - 2 - 0.00% List
The Ashes - 2 - 2 1-1 1 - - 5 - - - - 2 - 0.00% List
Tour Matches New South Wales FirstsNFI - 3 - 3 4-4 1 - - 14 - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
Tour Matches MetropolisMTR - 1 - 1 1-1 - - - 3 - - 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%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 64 1 65 14-14 42 - - 126 - - - 37 27 1 56.92% List
City Cup 1 7 - 7 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 5 2 - 71.43% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  77 1 78 21-21 44 - - 151 - - 1 44 33 1 56.41% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Australia 1910   2 - 2 1-1 1 - - 5 - - - - 2 - 0.00% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Wallabies 1909   4 - 4 3-3 8 - - 25 - - - 2 2 - 50.00% List
Metropolis 1910   1 - 1 1-1 - - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - 0.00% List
NSW Firsts 1910   3 - 3 4-4 1 - - 14 - - - 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%  
GlebeGlebe 19101910 NSWRFL   9 1 104-4 21 - - 54 - - - 5 5 - 50.00% List
BalmainBalmain 19111911 NSWRFL   10 - 10--- 13 - - 26 - - - 2 8 - 20.00% List
GlebeGlebe 19121912 NSWRFL   8 - 81-1 8 - - 19 - - - 6 2 - 75.00% List
GlebeGlebe 19131913 NSWRFL   10 - 104-4 - - - 12 - - - 6 4 - 60.00% List
GlebeGlebe 19141914 NSWRFL   13 - 133-3 - - - 9 - - - 6 6 1 46.15% List
GlebeGlebe 19151915 NSWRFL   14 - 142-2 - - - 6 - - - 12 2 - 85.71% 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%  
Glebe 1910, 1912-15   54 1 55 14-14 29 - - 100 - - - 35 19 1 63.64% List
Balmain 1911   10 - 10 --- 13 - - 26 - - - 2 8 - 20.00% List

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  • Anonymous
    29 Mar 2012 1:52pm

    hes a gun

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Darth Orion, Tony McCarron, Alan Katzmann

Sources: RFL Player Registers