Jack Dawson was an
Australian first-grade
rugby league and
rugby union footballer.
Playing career
After converting from rugby union to rugby league Jack Dawson played in the
New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership with
Eastern Suburbs Eastern Suburbs may refer to:
Places
*Eastern Suburbs (Mumbai), India
*Eastern Suburbs (Sydney), Australia
**Eastern Suburbs railway line, Sydney, Australia
Sports clubs
;Association football
*Eastern Suburbs AFC, Auckland, New Zealand
* Eastern ...
in the (1923–24) seasons before joining
Balmain in 1926.
A
centre, Dawson was a member of Eastern Suburbs' fourth premiership winning side in
NSWRFL season 1923
The 1923 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the sixteenth season of Sydney’s top-level rugby league club competition, Australia’s first. Nine teams from across the city contested during the season which culminated in Easte ...
.
Dawson was also a representative of
NSW
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In the 1925 season, Dawson coached the rural NSW side
Temora, in their local rugby league competition.
References
External links
*''The Encyclopedia of Rugby League''; Alan Whiticker and Glen Hudson.
Australian rugby league players
Balmain Tigers players
Sydney Roosters players
Year of birth missing
Place of birth missing
Year of death missing
Rugby league centres
New South Wales rugby league team players
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