George Agar (rugby league) explained

George Agar
Fullname:William George Agar
Birth Date:7 October 1902
Retired:yes
Club1:Eastern Suburbs
Year1start:1923
Year1end:24
Appearances1:15
Tries1:2
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:6
Source:[1]
Updated:4 May 2020

William George Agar (7 October 1902 – 17 July 1966)[2] [3] was a rugby league footballer in Australia's leading competition - the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL).[4]

Agar played 15 matches for the Eastern Suburbs club in the 1923–24 seasons. A Centre, Agar played in the 1923 premiership winning side. As a junior, Agar was also a member of the Eastern Suburbs side that won the presidents Cup in 1922 and is recognised as that club's 123rd player.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Agar - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. www.rugbyleagueproject.org. 2020-05-04.
  2. Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945
  3. News: Deaths. 15 July 2017. The Sydney Morning Herald. 20 July 1966. 44. en.
  4. Book: Whiticker. Alan. Hudson. Glen. The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 2007. Gary Allen Pty Ltd. Wetherill Park, New South Wales. 978-1-877082-93-1. 609.
  5. Web site: Men's Honour Roll. Sydney Roosters. 4 May 2020. 27 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190327090103/https://www.roosters.com.au/about/past-players/. dead.