About Albert Spillane
Born 1902. Albert Spillane was an Australian rugby league player.
Albert Spillane was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played for South Sydney as a fullback during the club's first golden era.
Playing career Spillane made his debut for South Sydney in Round 15 of the 1929 season against Western Suburbs. In the same year, Spillane was a member of the South Sydney side which defeated Newtown 30β10 in the grand final played at the Sydney Sports Ground.
In 1931, Spillane won his second premiership with Souths as they defeated arch rivals Eastern Suburbs 12β7 in the grand final with Spillane kicking a field goal. The following year, Spillane won his third and final premiership with Souths as they defeated Western Suburbs 19β12 in the 1932 grand final.
Spillane played two more seasons before retiring at the end of 1934. Spillane also played representative football for New South Wales featuring in one match.
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Who was Albert Spillane?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Albert Spillane born?
Albert Spillane was born on 20 December 1902.
What was Albert Spillane's occupation?
Albert Spillane was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Albert Spillane?
Albert Spillane was Australian.
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