Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Eino Arvit Riipinen
- Born
- Wednesday, 12th November, 1902
- Died
- Thursday, 26th September, 1968 (Aged 65 years and 318 days)
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- Interstate Series
- 1925
Known Family Links
- Cousin
- Harold Hamalainen
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Tour Matches | Queensland Firsts | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Queensland Colts | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Interstate Series | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulimba Cup | - | 15 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 40.00% | List | ||||
| Other | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| QRL | - | 44 | 10 | 4 | - | 38 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 65.91% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 48 | 11 | 5 | - | 43 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 68.75% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Brisbane Firsts | 1925-27, 1929 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 40.00% | List | ||||
| QLD Firsts | 1925, 1930 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| QLD Colts | 1926 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Rest of Australia | 1930 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1925-1930 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 45.00% | List | ||||
NRL/NSWRL - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Past Christian Bros | BRL 1924 | 15 | 6 | - | - | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 73.33% | List | ||||
| Past Christian Bros | BRL 1925 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 57.14% | List | ||||
| Past Christian Bros | BRL 1926 | 15 | 3 | 4 | - | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Past Christian Bros | BRL 1927 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | List | |||||||
NRL/NSWRL - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Past Christian Bros | 1924-26 | 44 | 10 | 4 | - | 38 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 65.91% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, RedcapsBRL.org
Your Say
21 Sep 2022 8:29am
Eino Riipinen was my grandfather. He passed away in a road accident on his way back from visiting his son Max Riipinen, following the birth of his first daughter (my sister) Kelly in 1968. I never got to meet him, being born in 1970.
My father also played Rugby League for St. George and Brisbane.
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