Cliff Smailes | |
Fullname: | Clifford Trevor Smailes |
Birth Date: | 1930 |
Birth Place: | New South Wales, Australia |
Death Date: | 13 July |
Death Place: | Paddington, New South Wales |
Retired: | yes |
Club1: | South Sydney |
Year1start: | 1950 |
Year1end: | 53 |
Appearances1: | 66 |
Tries1: | 25 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 75 |
Club2: | Wests |
Year2start: | 1956 |
Appearances2: | 2 |
Tries2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
Points2: | 0 |
Source: | Whiticker/Hudson |
Clifford Smailes (1930 - 2005) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s.
Cliff 'Cec' Smailes played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs for four years between 1950 and 1953. He won a premiership with the club when he played wing in the 1950 Grand Final. Smailes also played in the Souths team that were runners up in 1952 and scored a try in the match. He played one season at Western Suburbs Magpies in 1956 before retiring.[1]
Cliff Smailes died on 13 July 2005, aged 75.[2]