Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Thursday, 2nd January, 1919
- Died
- Tuesday, 8th May, 1973 (Aged 54 years and 126 days)
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
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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| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) | 1 | 73 | 33 | - | - | 99 | 29 | 42 | 2 | 39.73% | List | ||||
| NSWRFL Finals | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 73 | 33 | - | - | 99 | 31 | 42 | 2 | 42.47% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Metropolis Seconds | 1944 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Sydney Firsts | 1945 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| NSW City III | 1947 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Rest of NSW Firsts | 1947 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1944-1947 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1943 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.44% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1944 | 9 | 7 | - | - | 21 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.22% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1945 | 14 | 7 | - | - | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 78.57% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1946 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.00% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1947 | 17 | 9 | - | - | 27 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 29.41% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1948 | 11 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 45.45% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1949 | 8 | 3 | - | - | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | 1943-49 | 73 | 33 | - | - | 99 | 29 | 42 | 2 | 39.73% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Tony McCarron, AJ Lucantonio

Your Say
13 Mar 2024 1:21pm
Mr Tierney, as I knew him, lived across the street from me in West Killara. He and his wife, Phillipa, had three sons and one daughter. He was always a pleasant and caring father of four.
His death aged 54 from a work accident was an unpleasant surprise
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