Aiden Cairns | |
Fullname: | Aiden Joseph Cairns |
Birth Date: | 1917 |
Death Date: | 15 January 1992 |
Death Place: | Brisbane, Queensland |
Retired: | yes |
Club1: | Eastern Suburbs |
Year1start: | 1938 |
Year1end: | 39 |
Appearances1: | 17 |
Tries1: | 8 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 24 |
Source: | [1] |
Updated: | 5 May 2020 |
Aiden Joseph Cairns (1917-1992) was a professional rugby league footballer in the Australian competition, the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership.
A three-quarter, Cairns, played in 17 matches for the Eastern Suburbs in 1938 and 23 for the North Sydney club in 1941,1942 and 1944. In the 1938 season, Cairns was a try scorer in the Eastern Suburbs side that was defeated by Canterbury in that year's premiership final.[2]
He died on 15 January 1992 in Brisbane, Queensland and was cremated at Mt. Thompson Memorial Gardens.