Peter McLean | |||||
Fullname: | Peter McLean | ||||
Birth Date: | 12 January 1925 | ||||
Death Place: | Sydney, Australia | ||||
Club1: | Western Suburbs | ||||
Year1start: | 1947 | ||||
Year1end: | 53 | ||||
Appearances1: | 84 | ||||
Tries1: | 21 | ||||
Goals1: | 0 | ||||
Fieldgoals1: | 0 | ||||
Points1: | 63 | ||||
Coachteam1: | Western Suburbs | ||||
Coachyear1start: | 1953 | ||||
Coachgames1: | 18 | ||||
Coachwins1: | 5 | ||||
Coachdraws1: | 0 | ||||
Coachlosses1: | 13 | ||||
Updated: | 19 February 2019 | ||||
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Peter McLean was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played for Western Suburbs as a lock.
McLean made his debut for Western Suburbs in 1947 and in his second season playing for the club was a member of the Wests side which claimed their third premiership defeating Balmain 8-5 at the Sydney Sports Ground.
In 1950, McLean played in his second grand final which was the 21-15 defeat by South Sydney. In 1952, McLean was a member of the Wests side which defeated Souths in the 1952 grand final with McLean scoring a try. This would be Western Suburbs fourth and last premiership as a stand alone club before exiting the competition in 1999. McLean played one more season in 1953 as captain-coach before retiring.[2]