Walter Haddock
Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Walter Bede Dally Haddock | |||||
Nickname | Fisho | |||||
Born | 1890 Wellington, New South Wales | |||||
Died | 9 September 1972 Punchbowl, New South Wales | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Second row, Hooker | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1910–12 | Annandale | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
1913–14 | Newtown Jets | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
1916–20 | Annandale | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
1921–23 | Glebe | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Total | 123 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 36 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1912–13 | New South Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Walter Bede Dally Haddock (1890-1972) was a pioneer Australian rugby league player from the 1910s.
Walter 'Fisho' Haddock played 13 seasons of first grade rugby league in Sydney. He started his career at the Annandale club, playing four seasons between 1910-1913. He then shifted to the Newtown club for two seasons (1914-1915) before returning to Annandale for four more years between 1916-1920, and he became Annandale's longest serving first grade player. When the Annandale club folded in 1920, Haddock played out his career at Glebe for three years before retiring in 1923.
Walter Haddock played for New South Wales on four occasions in 1912 and 1913. He also represented Sydney(Metropolis) on three occasions in 1913,1914 and 1919.[1]
Walter Haddock died on 9 September 1972, aged 81 late of Punchbowl, New South Wales.[2]