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Fonda 'The Golden Greek' Metassa

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Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Full Name
Fonda Metassa
Nickname(s)
The Golden Greek
Born
Saturday, 19th March, 1938
Died
Saturday, 26th May, 2018 (Aged 80 years and 68 days)

Honours & Awards

Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.

Bulimba Cup
1963

Playing Career Statistics

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Tour Matches Brisbane Firsts - 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
Tour Matches Queensland Firsts - 1 1 -   - 3 0 1 0 0.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - 13 6 -   - 18 3 10 0 23.08% List
Bulimba Cup 1 5 4 -   - 12 4 1 0 80.00% List
Overall   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
First Class 15 7 -   - 21 4 11 0 26.67% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Brisbane Firsts 1963, 1965-66   6 4 -   - 12 5 1 0 83.33% List
QLD Firsts 1966   1 1 -   - 3 0 1 0 0.00% List
Overall1963-1966   7 5 0   0 15 5 2 0 71.43% List

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
South Sydney NSWRFL 1960   11 5 -   - 15 3 8 0 27.27% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1961   2 1 -   - 3 0 2 0 0.00% List

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
South Sydney 1960-61   13 6 -   - 18 3 10 0 23.08% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    29/10/2024

    Mr.Metassa took me for morning tea at Alderley when he worked at Windsor car sales.He was a very pleasant and courteous man and a real gentleman God rest his soul

  • Carolyn Bowtell
    29/10/2024

    Mr.Metassa took me for morning tea at Alderley when he worked at Windsor car sales.He was a very pleasant and courteous man and a real gentleman God rest his soul

  • Murray sherman
    23/06/2025

    I saw him play once for norths at lang park ,sitting on thd grass steps . Amazing memories ..!!

  • Peter
    18/11/2025

    Fonda was the greatest player for taking intercepts. He had uncanny anticipation and was fearless in going for an intercept.

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Contributions: Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Max Turner