Alf Binder Explained

Alf Binder
Fullname:Alfred Binder
Retired:yes
Club1:South Sydney
Year1start:1928
Year1end:30
Appearances1:36
Tries1:10
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:30
Updated:15 March 2019
Source:[1]

Alf Binder was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era.

Playing career

Binder made his first grade debut for South Sydney against North Sydney at North Sydney Oval in Round 9 1928. Binder played in Souths 1928 grand final victory over arch rivals Eastern Suburbs which was played at the Royal Agricultural Society Grounds. The victory was Souths 4th premiership in a row.

In 1929, Binder played 17 games for Souths including the 1929 grand final victory over Newtown which Souths comprehensively won 30-10 at the Sydney Sports Ground.

Binder played one final season with Souths in 1930 before retiring at the end of the season. He later played for Goulburn.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alf Binder- Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. Web site: South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Alf Binder. www.ssralmanac.com.
  3. Web site: A Look Back At Premiership Success. www.rabbitohs.com.au.
  4. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition)