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Len Dawson

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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
Leslie Dawson
Born
Monday, 29th March, 1915
Died
Monday, 22nd December, 1969 (Aged 54 years and 268 days)
Place Of Birth
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Competitions Won

Test Series
1938/39 France vs Australia
Interstate Series
1938, 1940
NSW City vs Country Firsts
1937
Bulimba Cup
1940, 1941

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) - 5 - 5 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List
Other International Matches - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
The Ashes - 2 - 2 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Tour Matches Newcastle Firsts (AU)NWF - 1 - 1 1-1 - - - 3 - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Tour Matches AustraliaAUS - 24 - 24 11-11 - - - 33 - - - 13 10 1 54.17% List
Tour Matches New South Wales FirstsNFI - 2 - 2 4-4 - - - 12 - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Test Series 1 5 - 5 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 3 2 - 60.00% 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 Queensland FirstsQFI - 7 - 7 7-7 - - - 21 - - - 5 2 - 71.43% List
Interstate Series 2 8 - 8 5-5 - - - 15 - - - 4 4 - 50.00% List
NSW City vs Country Firsts 1 4 - 4 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 2 2 - 50.00% List
NSW City vs Country 1 4 - 4 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 2 2 - 50.00% List
Bulimba Cup 2 6 - 6 6-6 - - - 18 - - - 5 1 - 83.33% 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) - 6 - 6 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 5 1 - 83.33% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  47 - 47 29-29 - - - 87 - - - 28 18 1 59.57% 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 1937-38   5 - 5 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Australia 1937   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 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%  
Newcastle (AU) 1936-37   3 - 3 4-4 - - - 12 - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
NSW Country Firsts 1937-38, 1941   4 - 4 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 2 2 - 50.00% List
NSW Firsts 1938   3 - 3 5-5 - - - 15 - - - 1 2 - 33.33% List
Brisbane Firsts 1939-40   7 - 7 7-7 - - - 21 - - - 5 2 - 71.43% List
QLD Firsts 1939-40   9 - 9 7-7 - - - 21 - - - 6 3 - 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%  
NewtownNewtown 19441944 NSWRFL   6 - 63-3 - - - 9 - - - 5 1 - 83.33% 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%  
Newtown 1944   6 - 6 3-3 - - - 9 - - - 5 1 - 83.33% List

Your Say

  • Kevin Munro
    11 Apr 2025 12:51pm

    Les was my mum's uncle. She spoke about him with pride when I was growing up.

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