George Bain (rugby league)

George Bain
Personal information
Full name George William Bain
Born 1892
Leichhardt, New South Wales
Died 3 May 1948
Camperdown, New South Wales
Playing information
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1912 Annandale 3 0 0 0 0
1913–1920 Newtown 79 24 36 1 146
1921 Glebe 5 1 0 0 3
Total 87 25 36 1 149
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1914 New South Wales 1 0 0 0 0

George Bain (1892-1948) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1910s.

Born at Leichhardt, New South Wales in 1892, George Bain went on to have a long career in the NSWRFL. He started his career at Annandale in 1912 for one season. He then switched to Newtown Jets for eight seasons between 1913-1920. During this period he represented New South Wales on one occasions in 1914. Bain finished his career at Glebe in 1921. [1]

George Bain died on 3 May 1948, aged 56. [2]

References

  1. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
  2. Sydney Morning Herald: Death notice 04/04/1948
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