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Les Brennan
Leslie Brennan (born 1931) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the New South Wales Rugby League competition. He holds the record for the highest strike rate (tries per game) in Australian first grade rugby league history (minimum 20 games), scoring 32 tries in 24 games (1.33 per game). Brennan also holds the record for the fourth most number of tries scored in a season, scoring 29 tries in 19 matches in the 1954 season. This is still today the record for a debut season. Brennan however was not the highest try scorer for the 1954 season, finishing second to Ray Preston (rugby league), Ray Preston of Newtown who scored 34. The only player to have scored more than 34 tries in a season was Dave Brown (rugby league, born 1913), Dave Brown, who scored 38 tries in 1935, playing just 15 games for Easts. He is also one of only seven players in Australian first grade history who have scored more tries than have played games (minimu ...
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Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, spread across 33 local government areas. Residents of the city are known as "Sydneysiders". The 2021 census recorded the population of Greater Sydney as 5,231,150, meaning the city is home to approximately 66% of the state's population. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Nicknames of the city include the 'Emerald City' and the 'Harbour City'. Aboriginal Australians have inhabited the Greater Sydney region for at least 30,000 years, and Aboriginal engravings and cultural sites are common throughout Greater Sydney. The traditional custodians of the land on which modern Sydney stands are ...
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Charlie Hazelton
Charlie Hazelton (1917–1985) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. A state and national representative winger from Port Kembla, New South Wales, Hazelton came to Sydney in 1939 to join the St. George club in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership competition. A country player from Port Kembla, Hazelton came to attention representing Country in their 1937 win over City A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def .... He was selected on the wing in two matches of the 1937 interstate series for New South Wales against Queensland and scored two tries on debut. He was then selected for the 1937-38 Kangaroo tour of New Zealand, Great Britain and France and played in a Test match against New Zealand. He figured in fifteen o ...
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South Sydney Rabbitohs Players
Following are lists of all rugby league footballers who have played first-grade for the South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Football Club. Players and statistics ''Correct as of the end of the 2022 NRL season'' Club Internationals – Australia The following players have represented Australia whilst playing for South Sydney. * Tommy Anderson * Jim Armstrong * Alf Blair * Cec Blinkhorn * Ray Branighan * Tim Brasher * Arthur Butler * Billy Cann * Mark Carroll * Clive Churchill * Michael Cleary * Arthur Conlin * Damien Cook * Ron Coote * Les Cowie * Frank Curran * Steve Darmody * Les Davidson * Jim Davis * Denis Donoghue * Terry Fahey * Harry Finch * Bryan Fletcher * Dane Gagai * Herb Gilbert * Bob Grant * John Graves * Howard Hallett * Ernie Hammerton * Greg Hawick * Bob Honan * Greg Inglis * Brian James * Alex Johnston * Harry Kadwell * Clem Kennedy * John Kerwick * Jack Leveson * Eric Lewis * Jimmy Lisle * Bob McCarthy * Eddie McGrath * Paddy Maher * ...
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