Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Tuesday, 25th January, 1938
- Current Age
- 88 years and 64 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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| Tour Matches | Southern Division | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Representative Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City vs Country Firsts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) | - | 87 | 11 | 52 | 4 | 145 | 31 | 52 | 4 | 35.63% | List | ||||
| NSWRFL Finals | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Preseason Cup | - | 12 | - | 5 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 101 | 11 | 57 | 5 | 157 | 35 | 64 | 4 | 34.65% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| NSW City Firsts | 1963 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Southern Division | 1970 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1963-1970 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1962 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1963 | 12 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.67% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1964 | 14 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 14.29% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1965 | 4 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1966 | 11 | 1 | 4 | - | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1967 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 56.52% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1968 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 68 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 55.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Canterbury | 1962-63 | 15 | 2 | 3 | - | 12 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 33.33% | List | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | 1964-68 | 72 | 9 | 49 | 4 | 133 | 26 | 43 | 3 | 36.11% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1962-1968 | 87 | 11 | 52 | 4 | 145 | 31 | 52 | 4 | 35.63% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Wests Archives, Max Turner, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Tony McCarron, AJ Lucantonio
Your Say
19 May 2023 4:16pm
Not a lot is known about Jimmy Mathews. A tough tackling five-eighth, he played with Canterbury in 1962-1963. In 1966 he was playing reserve grade for Easts when Jack Gibson plucked him out to captain the side in '67-'68. I think that says it all.
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