Alf Griffiths

Australian rugby league footballer

Alf Griffiths
Personal information
Full nameAlf Griffiths
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–33 Newtown 21 6 0 0 18
Source: [1]

Alf Griffiths was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s who played for Newtown in the NSWRL competition as a centre.

Playing career

Griffiths made his first grade debut in 1932 against University.

The following year, Griffiths was a member of the Newtown side which claimed its second premiership defeating St George 18–5 at the Sydney Sports Ground with Griffiths scoring 2 tries. ut to play This would be the last game that Griffiths played for the club as he departed at the end of the year and moved out to captain/coach Queanbeyan .[2] [3]

References

  1. ^ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Alf Griffiths - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Newtown Jets - 1908-2008 - A centenary of rugby league". www.newtownjets.com.
  3. ^ Labor Daily (Sydney) 22/3/1934 "Griffiths For Queanbeyan" https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/236638761?searchTerm=%22a.griffiths%22%20newtown&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales%7C%7C%7Cl-decade=193

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Newtown squad - 1933 NSWRFL Premiers (2nd title)
  • 1. Tom Ellis
  • 2. Joe Gartner
  • 3. S. "Alf" Griffiths
  • 4. Frank Gilmore
  • 5. George Braybrook
  • 6. Keith Ellis (c)
  • 7. Hans Mork
  • 8. Clarrie Tupper
  • 9. Clarrie Stevenson
  • 10. Henry Porter
  • 11. Alf Smith
  • 12. Les Bull
  • 13. Jack Thornton
  • Coach: Charles Russell
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