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Stan Ridgway (rugby league)

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Stan Ridgway
Personal information
Full nameStanley Latham Ridgway
Born(1915-08-08)8 August 1915
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died15 September 1985(1985-09-15) (aged 70)
Blakehurst, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–44 North Sydney 85 2 33 0 72
Source: [1]
As of 25 June 2019

Stan Ridgway (1915-1985) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played in the NSWRFL premiership for North Sydney as a fullback.

Playing career

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Ridgway began his first grade career in 1932. Ridgway played at fullback in North's 1943 grand final defeat against Newtown which would prove to be the club's last grand final appearance before exiting the competition in 1999. Ridgway retired at the end of the 1944 season.[2] He finished his career at Cessnock, New South Wales for the 1945 season.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Stan Ridgway - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ "Happy 110th Birthday North Sydney - North Sydney Bears". 6 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Ridgeway To Play League Code For Cessnock" https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/156641731?searchTerm=stan%20ridgeway&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales%7C%7C%7Cl-decade=194