Charlie Collier (rugby league)

Charlie Collier
Personal information
Full nameCharles Sampson Collier
Born17 September 1887
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
Died2 December 1962(1962-12-02) (aged 75)
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1911–12 South Sydney 19 12 0 0 36
1914 Western Suburbs 11 0 1 0 2
Total 30 12 1 0 38
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1911 Metropolis 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 2 December 2022

Charles Sampson Collier (1887-1962) was an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played for the South Sydney and Western Suburbs in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition.

Playing career

Collier made his first grade debut for South Sydney in round 5 of the 1911 NSWRL season against Western Suburbs which ended in a 13-8 victory at the Metters Sports Ground. In the same season, Collier was selected to play for Metropolis. In 1912, Collier played in South Sydney's 30-5 City Cup final victory over Glebe scoring a try. In 1914, Collier joined Western Suburbs making eleven appearances.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Charlie Collier - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  2. ^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Charlie Collier". www.ssralmanac.com.
  3. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571