Cedric Turvey | |
Fullname: | Cedric William Turvey |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1917 |
Birth Place: | Belmore, New South Wales, Australia |
Death Place: | Caloundra, Queensland, Australia |
Retired: | yes |
Club1: | St. George |
Year1start: | 1942 |
Year1end: | 43 |
Appearances1: | 6 |
Tries1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 3 |
Teama: | New South Wales |
Yearastart: | 1941 |
Appearancesa: | 1 |
Triesa: | 0 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 0 |
Source: | [1] |
Updated: | 14 August 2019 |
Cedric William Turvey (1917-1991) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s.
Turvey started his career as a local junior, progressing through to first grade via the Carlton Waratah's to the St George Presidents Cup team of 1939.
After a short stint playing Rugby League for Lithgow, Turvey represented Country Seconds and N.S.W. in 1941 before returning to the St George Dragons for one season in first grade in 1942.[2] whilst on leave from the AIF and the RAAF during World War II.[3]
Turvey played Five-Eighth in the Saints team that lost the 1942 Grand Final to Canterbury-Bankstown. He finished his St George career in Reserve grade in 1943. Turvey survived the war and finished his Rugby League career at Lithgow in 1946.[4]
Turvey died on 10 October 1991, aged 74.[5]