Career Stats & Summary
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Thursday, 22nd November, 1945
- Current Age
- 77 years and 70 days
Known Family Links
- Nephew
- Aaron Raper
- Stuart Raper
- Brother
- John Raper
- Maurie Raper
- Gerard Raper
- Peter Raper
Biography
Younger brother of John Raper had a long and successful career with C’bury before going to Queensland. Ron Raper was a clever, robust lock in his own right and played in the 1967 grand final against Souths, landing a mighty field goal. He later went to Queensland to play for Wests in the Brisbane competition and represented the state in two matches against NSW in 1973. Two years later, as captain-coach of Wests, Raper lifted the club from last place in 1974 to premiers
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 | 4 | 27 | 38 | 10 | 177 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
NRL Finals | 4 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
Interstate Matches | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
QLD Firsts | 1973 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
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NRL/NSWRL - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1966 | ? | 2 | - | - | 6 | ||||||||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1967 | 3 | 8 | - | 5 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | |||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1968 | ? | 5 | 5 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1969 | ? | 2 | - | 2 | 10 | ||||||||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1970 | 1 | 5 | - | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1971 | ? | 2 | - | - | 6 | ||||||||
Canterbury | NSWRFL 1972 | ? | 3 | 33 | - | 75 | ||||||||
Overall | 1967-1970 | ? | 27 | 38 | 10 | 177 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||||
NRL/NSWRL - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Canterbury | 1967, 1970 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.00% | List |
Your Say
Anonymous says: He went to Qld to play for Redcliffe in 1973 and 1974 and was then signed by Wests as captain coach in 75. Played 3 games for Wests but was injured. Coached Wests to 75 and 76 BRL premierships. (14/02/2012)
Anonymous says: Canterbury player of the year 1967 (14/02/2012)
Polyanna says: A good player in his own right ... unfortunate (as was Maurie, Peter & Gerard) to be forever cast in the shadow of their immortal older brother. (08/05/2012)
Anonymous says: Also played for Ryde-Eastwood. (29/06/2017)
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