Jim Dunworth Explained

Jim Dunworth
Fullname:Jim Dunworth
Club1:North Sydney
Year1start:1918
Year1end:19
Appearances1:16
Tries1:3
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:9
Club2:University
Year2start:1921
Year2end:24
Appearances2:42
Tries2:9
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:27
Club3:North Sydney
Year3start:1925
Appearances3:10
Tries3:2
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:6
Teama:New South Wales
Yearastart:1922
Yearaend:25
Appearancesa:6
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:3
Teamb:Metropolis
Yearbstart:1923
Appearancesb:1
Triesb:0
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:0
Source:[1]
Updated:19 April 2023

Jim Dunworth was an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played for North Sydney and University in the NSWRL competition.

Playing career

Dunworth made his first-grade debut for North Sydney in round 1 of the 1918 NSWRFL season against South Sydney. Dunworth played two seasons with Norths with his last year at the club ending with a Wooden Spoon in 1919. In 1921, Dunworth began playing for University. Dunworth's time was not successful at University with the club finishing last three times. In 1925, he returned to North Sydney and played ten further matches. Dunworth represented New South Wales six times and also played one match for Metropolis, the early incarnation of the NSW City rugby league team.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jim Dunworth - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. www.rugbyleagueproject.org. 2023-04-19.
  2. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition)