Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Albert Bernard McGuiness
- Nickname(s)
- Podgy
- Born
- Saturday, 25th March, 1916
- Died
- Sunday, 7th April, 1991 (Aged 75 years and 13 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Burwood, New South Wales, Australia
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- Interstate Series
- 1941
- City vs Country Firsts
- 1941
- NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
- 1934
Biography
Veteran Wests clubman captain-coached the club during the 1942 season.
- ALAN WHITICKER
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 | New South Wales Firsts | - | 2 | - | 6 | - | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
| Representative Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate Series | 1 | 3 | - | 6 | - | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| 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) | 1 | 98 | 25 | 17 | - | 109 | 26 | 69 | 3 | 26.53% | List | ||||
| City Cup | - | 9 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 55.56% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 111 | 27 | 23 | - | 127 | 35 | 74 | 4 | 31.53% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Sydney Firsts | 1940 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Combined City | 1940 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| NSW Firsts | 1941 | 3 | - | 6 | - | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| NSW City Firsts | 1941 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1940-1941 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1933 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1934 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1935 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1937 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1938 | 13 | 5 | 1 | - | 17 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 30.77% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1939 | 14 | 4 | 7 | - | 26 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 14.29% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1940 | 14 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 21.43% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1941 | 13 | 5 | 6 | - | 27 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 46.15% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1942 | 14 | 3 | 2 | - | 13 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 14.29% | List | ||||
| Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1943 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 21.43% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Western Suburbs | 1933-35, 1937-43 | 98 | 25 | 17 | - | 109 | 26 | 69 | 3 | 26.53% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Tony McCarron, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Wests Archives
Sources:
2006 Official Rugby League Annual
Your Say
6 Nov 2013 2:29pm
a great player...worked for arnotts bisquits where i knew him. i left to the raaf as a pilot.
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