Hilton Delaney

Hilton Delaney
Personal information
Full nameHilton William Delaney
Born7 June 1908
Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia
Died7 September 1981(1981-09-07) (aged 73)
Zetland, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionCentre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1928 St. George 14 3 0 0 9
1929โ€“30 University 19 7 0 0 21
1931โ€“33 Eastern Suburbs 24 16 0 0 48
1937 South Sydney 1 0 0 0 0
Total 58 26 0 0 78
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1933 New South Wales 2 3 0 0 9
Source: [1]

Hilton Delaney (1908-1981) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition.

Playing career

A Winger from Narrabri, New South Wales, Delaney played for St George in 1928 (14 matches), University in 1929-1930 (19 matches), Eastern Suburbs in 1931โ€“33 (24 matches), and South Sydney in 1937 (1 match).

Delaney was a try scorer for Eastern Suburbs in the 1931 and 1932 semi-finals. While playing for the Tri_colours in 1933 Delaney was chosen to represent NSW.[2][3]

Death

Delaney died on 7 September 1981.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Hilton Delaney - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players by Alan Whitiker and Glen Hudson (1995 Edition) ISBN 1875169571
  3. ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  4. ^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 15 Sep 1981
  • "The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League", Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson