Keith Wylie (rugby league)

Keith Wylie
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1934–36 South Sydney 15 7 0 0 21
Source: [1]

Keith Wylie was an Australian rugby league footballer who played for South Sydney of the New South Wales Rugby League Premiership. He played three seasons with the team, playing as a wing.

Playing career

Wylie played his first career game in round 11 of the 1934 season vs University. He scored two tries on debut to help his team win 30–5.[2] He played in South Sydney's 6–19 loss to Eastern Suburbs in the Semi Finals.

In 1935, Wylie scored two tries in a round 14 win over Balmain.[3] The following round, he scored three tries agwainst Newtown, helping his side win 21–13.[4][5] South Sydney advanced to the grand final, though Wylie missed the game due to a nagging elbow injury.[6]

Wylie played his final game in round 6 of the 1936 season against North Sydney.[7] He concluded his career with 7 tries in 15 appearances.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Keith Wylie". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "NSWRFL 1934 - Round 11 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  3. ^ "NSWRFL 1935 - Round 14 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  4. ^ "NSWRFL 1935 - Round 15 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Too Clever For Newtown". Labor Daily. 12 August 1935. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  6. ^ "SOUTHS WITHOUT WYLIE". Labor Daily. 21 August 1935. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  7. ^ "NSWRFL 1936 - Round 6 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 4 June 2022.