Fred Hume (rugby league)

Fred Hume (1898–1978) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played for Eastern Suburbs and St. George in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition.

Fred Hume
Personal information
Full nameFrederick Albert Hume
Born(1898-12-14)14 December 1898
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died1978 (aged 79–80)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionCentre, Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1920–22 Eastern Suburbs 19 2 0 0 6
1923–26 St. George 39 5 0 0 15
Total 58 7 0 0 21
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921 New South Wales 1 1 0 0 3
Source: [1]

Career

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A centre, Hume played 18 matches for Eastern Suburbs club in the years (1920–22) before joining the St. George club the following season. Hume played for St George between 1923 and 1926.[2]

In 1921 Hume represented New South Wales in an interstate match against Queensland.

References

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  1. ^ "Fred Hume – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  • The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players; Alan Whiticker & Clen Hudson