George Clamback | |
Fullname: | Frederick Charles Clamback |
Birth Date: | 2 February 1901 |
Birth Place: | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia |
Death Place: | Toukley, New South Wales, Australia |
Retired: | yes |
Club1: | Newtown |
Year1start: | 1918 |
Year1end: | 21 |
Appearances1: | 47 |
Tries1: | 8 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 24 |
Club2: | Eastern Suburbs |
Year2start: | 1922 |
Appearances2: | 13 |
Tries2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
Points2: | 12 |
Club3: | Newtown |
Year3start: | 1923 |
Year3end: | 24 |
Appearances3: | 16 |
Tries3: | 2 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Fieldgoals3: | 0 |
Points3: | 6 |
Club4: | Eastern Suburbs |
Year4start: | 1927 |
Appearances4: | 15 |
Tries4: | 2 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Fieldgoals4: | 0 |
Points4: | 6 |
Source: | [1] |
Updated: | 8 August 2019 |
George Clamback (1901-1978) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, was a referee in the 1930s and was later a club administrator.
Frederick Charles Clamback, known as 'George' Clamback was a Newtown junior who was graded in 1917 and debut in 1918. He went on to play 6 years at Newtown and also played two seasons with the Eastern Suburbs club.[2] [3]
He later became a first grade referee in the NSWRFL in the late 1920s-1930s [4] before taking on the job of Secretary of the Newtown. He was President of the Newtown in 1939, and the club delegate to the NSWRFL for many years.[5]
Clamback died in Toukley, New South Wales on 23 September 1978 aged 77.[6]