Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Dean Raymond Carney
- Born
- Sunday, 26th November, 1961
- Current Age
- 64 years and 125 days
- Place Of Birth
- Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Forward-turned-winger had an enigmatic career during the 1980s. Carney came to Cronulla from Thirroul and toured Papua New Guinea on the ARL President's tour in 1985 - the year he was the season's leading point-scorer with 194pts (11t, 75g).
- 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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| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) | - | 109 | 40 | 162 | 2 | 486 | 40 | 67 | 2 | 36.70% | List | ||||
| Midweek Cup | - | 12 | 4 | 19 | - | 54 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 121 | 44 | 181 | 2 | 540 | 46 | 73 | 2 | 38.02% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| NSW City Seconds | 1984 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Aus Presidents XIII | 1985 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1984-1985 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Cronulla | NSWRFL 1983 | 17 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 35.29% | List | ||||
| Cronulla | NSWRL 1984 | 24 | 12 | - | - | 48 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 41.67% | List | ||||
| Cronulla | NSWRL 1985 | 24 | 11 | 75 | - | 194 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 45.83% | List | ||||
| Cronulla | NSWRL 1986 | 7 | 1 | 12 | / | 22 | 54.55% | - | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.57% | List | |
| Illawarra | NSWRL 1987 | 22 | 8 | 64 | / | 86 | 74.42% | 2 | 162 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 36.36% | List | |
| Illawarra | NSWRL 1988 | 13 | 4 | 10 | / | 15 | 66.67% | - | 36 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 15.38% | List | |
| Newcastle | NSWRL 1989 | 2 | - | 1 | / | 2 | 50.00% | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |
NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Cronulla | 1983-86 | 72 | 28 | 87 | - | 286 | 29 | 42 | 1 | 40.28% | List | ||||
| Illawarra | 1987-88 | 35 | 12 | 74 | / | 101 | 73.27% | 2 | 198 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 28.57% | List | |
| Newcastle | 1989 | 2 | - | 1 | / | 2 | 50.00% | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |
| Overall | 1983-1989 | 109 | 40 | 162 | 2 | 486 | 40 | 67 | 2 | 36.70% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, AJ Lucantonio, Alan Katzmann, Tim Costello, Max Turner, Steven Russo, Michael Borg
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Match Video

Your Say
18 Dec 2016 3:57pm
I believe dean was a terrific footballer but watching him surf as a teenager I honestly believe he should of been a pro surfer
19 Feb 2020 8:56pm
Been a sharks fan since I was a kid watching the sorensons ist off with favs like Et ,McGaw,gavin Miller, dean carney my favorite in his playing era with the sharks
13 May 2020 9:45pm
Dean Carney was a good goofy footer and a terror in the water had some wild sessions in the water him and critter Byrne together good foot baller and kicker and a mte to me, hope your still getting in the water deano always was a larikin , your old mte Paul dirtyface brooks
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