John Larkin (rugby league)

John Larkin
Personal information
Full nameJohn Larkin
Playing information
PositionCentre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1915 Annandale 9 6 0 0 18
1916 Newtown 6 3 0 0 9
1919 Eastern Suburbs 1 1 0 0 3
Total 16 10 0 0 30
Source: [1]
As of 19 April 2023

John Larkin was an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played for Eastern Suburbs, Annandale and Newtown in the NSWRL competition.

Playing career

Larkin made his first grade debut in round 6 of the 1915 NSWRFL season against Newtown at Erskineville Oval. Larkin finished as Annandale's top try scorer that year with six tries in nine games. In 1916, Larkin joined Newtown and played six games. In 1919, he played one match for Eastern Suburbs and scored one try.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "J Larkin - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571
  3. ^ "Club Player Honour Roll". www.roosters.com.au.