Clarrie Stevenson

Clarrie Stevenson
Personal information
Full nameClarence Victor Stevenson
Born(1910-12-04)4 December 1910
Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
Died28 May 1984(1984-05-28) (aged 73)
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionHooker, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–35 Newtown 34 2 0 0 6
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1933–34 NSW City 2 0 0 0 0
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Clarence Stevenson (1910–1984) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. A forward for the Newtown club, he helped them win the 1933 NSWRFL Premiership.

Background

Stevenson was born in Sydney on 4 December 1910.

Playing career

A local junior, he played for Newtown in the 1930s. Stevenson played for City in the hooking role in 1933. He won a premiership with Newtown later that year when he played hooker in the 1933 Grand Final.

Stevenson played in the grand final as a replacement for Arthur Folwell, who had since departed on the 1933–34 Kangaroo tour. Stevenson retired after the conclusion of the 1935 NSWRFL season. Clarrie Stevenson died in Sydney on 28 May 1984 aged 73.

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Statistics at afltables.com". afltables.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ↑ Whiticker, Alan. "Clarrie Stevenson". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  4. ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
  5. ↑ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 30 May 1984