Wally Hancock
Appearance
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Full name | Walter Joseph Hancock | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 May 1897 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 23 June 1965 | (aged 68)|||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] |
Wally Hancock was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played in the NSWRFL premiership for North Sydney as a lock and also as a second rower.
Playing career
[edit]Hancock began his first grade career with Norths in 1922 and was a part of North Sydney's second premiership win playing at lock in their 35-3 1922 grand final victory over Glebe at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Hancock played a further 4 seasons before retiring at the end of the 1926 season.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Wally Hancock - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ North Sydney Bears (7 February 2018). "Happy 110th Birthday North Sydney". North Sydney Bears. Retrieved 20 November 2018.