Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Joseph Samuel Gartner
- Born
- Tuesday, 16th January, 1912
- Died
- Friday, 1st February, 2002 (Aged 90 years and 16 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
- 1933, 1938
Known Family Links
- Grandson
- Daniel Gartner
- Russel Gartner
- Son
- Ray Gartner
- Nephew
- Clive Gartner
- Jim Gartner
- Keith Gartner
- Cousin
- Geoff Gartner
Biography
Newtown centre played in the club's 1933 final win over St George was later a member of C’bury's first premiership-winning side in 1938. Gartner was a prolific try-scorer with a great side step and scored two tries in C’bury’s 19-6 win over Easts in the 1938 final.
- 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 Premiership (NRL) | 2 | 87 | 46 | - | - | 138 | 53 | 30 | 4 | 60.92% | List | ||||
| NSWRFL Finals | - | 6 | 6 | - | - | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| City Cup | - | 7 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 94 | 54 | - | - | 162 | 60 | 36 | 4 | 63.83% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Sydney Colts | 1935 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| NSW City Seconds | 1937-38 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1935-1938 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1931 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1932 | 14 | 6 | - | - | 18 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1933 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1934 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1935 | 8 | 6 | - | - | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1936 | 12 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 58.33% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1937 | 8 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1938 | 15 | 9 | - | - | 27 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 80.00% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1939 | 13 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.23% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1940 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.57% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | NSWRFL 1941 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Newtown | 1931-35 | 31 | 15 | - | - | 45 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 58.06% | List | ||||
| Canterbury | 1936-41 | 56 | 31 | - | - | 93 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 62.50% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1931-1941 | 87 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 53 | 30 | 4 | 60.92% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Tony McCarron, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter
Sources:
Newspapers, 2006 Official Rugby League Annual

Your Say
8 Feb 2021 7:44pm
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Gartner died 1 Feb 2002 aged 90
2 Oct 2023 5:56pm
Joseph Samuel Gartner passed away on the 1st of February 2002
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