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Len Dawson

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Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Full Name
Leslie Dawson
Born
Monday, 29th March, 1915
Died
Monday, 22nd December, 1969 (Aged 54 years and 268 days)
Place Of Birth
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Honours & Awards

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

Test Series
France vs Australia 1938/39
Interstate Series
1938, 1940
City vs Country Firsts
1937
Bulimba Cup
1940, 1941

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 5 3 -   - 9 3 2 0 60.00% List
Other International Matches - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
The Ashes - 2 1 -   - 3 1 1 0 50.00% List
Tour Matches Newcastle Firsts (AU) - 1 1 -   - 3 1 0 0 100.00% List
Tour Matches Australia - 24 11 -   - 33 13 10 1 54.17% List
Tour Matches New South Wales Firsts - 2 4 -   - 12 1 1 0 50.00% List
Tour Matches Queensland Firsts - 7 7 -   - 21 5 2 0 71.43% List
Test Series 1 5 3 -   - 9 3 2 0 60.00% List
Representative Career - Australia   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Interstate Series 2 8 5 -   - 15 4 4 0 50.00% List
City vs Country Firsts 1 4 2 -   - 6 2 2 0 50.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - 6 3 -   - 9 5 1 0 83.33% List
Bulimba Cup 2 6 6 -   - 18 5 1 0 83.33% List
Overall   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
First Class 47 29 -   - 87 37 24 1 78.72% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Australia 1937-38   5 3 -   - 9 3 2 0 60.00% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Australia 1937   1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Newcastle (AU) 1936-37   3 4 -   - 12 2 1 0 66.67% List
NSW Country Firsts 1937-38, 1941   4 2 -   - 6 2 2 0 50.00% List
NSW Firsts 1938   3 5 -   - 15 1 2 0 33.33% List
Brisbane Firsts 1939-40   7 7 -   - 21 5 2 0 71.43% List
QLD Firsts 1939-40   9 7 -   - 21 6 3 0 66.67% List
Overall1936-1941   26 25 0   0 75 16 10 0 61.54% List

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Newtown NSWRFL 1944   6 3 -   - 9 5 1 0 83.33% List

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Newtown 1944   6 3 -   - 9 5 1 0 83.33% List

Your Say

  • Kevin Munro
    11/04/2025

    Les was my mum's uncle. She spoke about him with pride when I was growing up.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Max Turner, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann, Bill Bates