Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Mark Ivan O'Brien
- Born
- Wednesday, 27th May, 1959
- Died
- Thursday, 14th January, 2021 (Aged 61 years and 232 days)
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) | - | 53 | 5 | - | - | 16 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 35.85% | List | ||||
| Preseason Cup | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Midweek Cup | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 64 | 5 | - | - | 16 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 42.19% | List | |||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1977 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1978 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12.50% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1979 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.67% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1980 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1981 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1982 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.33% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1983 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.33% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Newtown | 1977-83 | 53 | 5 | - | - | 16 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 35.85% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio, Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron, Alan Katzmann
Your Say
20 Aug 2011 11:44pm
speedy type of player who played above his wieght.good front on defence.
15 Jan 2021 3:04am
Sadly Mark has recently passed away
19 Jan 2021 11:41pm
Very underrated five eighth, played well above his weight, great head on defender. RIP. Mark
20 Jan 2021 3:40pm
Now deceased.
21 Jan 2021 6:06pm
Mark had the best sidestep, quickest hands ever and always thought of his mates before him self, great mate true gentleman... will be sadly missed
21 Feb 2021 1:47pm
Mark passed away in January 2021
17 Jul 2022 10:07pm
Rip Mark..love you brother
1 Jul 2025 7:14pm
a great guy one of a kind
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