Cecil Rhodes (rugby league)

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Cecil Rhodes
Personal information
Full nameCecil Arthur Rhodes
Born1901
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died11 November 1966 (aged 64–65)
Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1926–33 Western Suburbs 79 14 0 0 42
Source: [1]
As of 18 June 2019

Cecil Arthur 'Johnno' Rhodes (1901-1966) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s.

Playing career[edit]

'Johnno' Rhodes played for Western Suburbs for six seasons between 1928 and 1933. He is remembered as a member of the winning premiership team of 1930 which was the club's first premiership and playing in the team that were runners up in 1932. [2][3]

Death[edit]

Rhodes died on 11 November 1966 at Petersham, New South Wales.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cecil Rhodes - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
  3. ^ "Western Suburbs Magpies First Grade Players". Wests Magpies.
  4. ^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 12/11/1966 & 14/11/1966