Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Roy Lionel Westaway
- Born
- Saturday, 8th December, 1917
- Died
- Wednesday, 24th December, 1975 (Aged 58 years and 16 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- Bulimba Cup
- 1940, 1946, 1947
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) | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| The Ashes | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Queensland Firsts | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.86% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Australia | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Brisbane Firsts | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Representative Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Interstate Series | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Bulimba Cup | 3 | 10 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 12 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 25.00% | List | |||||
Test Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Australia | 1946 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Brisbane Firsts | 1939-40, 1944-46 | 13 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.85% | List | ||||
| QLD Firsts | 1941, 1945-46 | 9 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.33% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1939-1946 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 45.45% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

Your Say
25 Jul 2014 5:50pm
Roy Westaway was my Mother,s brother.
He was a member of the 2/5TH INDEPENDENT COMPANY(Commandoes) the famous Double Blacks and fought in New Guinea in 1942 in the Wau,Lae, Salamau Campaigns, and also for periods behind enemy Lines.
Among the Pallbearers at his Funeral in Brisbane in 1976 were his great friends Bill McLean ,the former Wallaby Captain,and also a Commando in New Guinea and Duncan Hall the Great Australian Rugby League Prop whom Roy was instrumental in bringing down from Rockhampton to join Valleys Club where Roy was premiership winning Captain.
11 Feb 2018 1:55pm
One of the old Newstead Plumbers - a bloody good bloke.
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