Lindsay Spencer

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Lindsay Spencer
Lindsay Spencer.1941
Personal information
Full nameLindsay Reginald Spencer
Born(1915-11-22)22 November 1915
Young, New South Wales, Australia
Died16 December 1997(1997-12-16) (aged 82)
Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1941–42 St. George 25 4 0 0 12
Source: [1]

Lindsay Reginald Spencer (1915–1997) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1940s. He was a premiership winning forward with St. George.

Playing career[edit]

Spencer, originally from Young, New South Wales, played for St. George for two seasons between 1941 and 1942. He won a premiership with St. George as a second-row forward in the 1941 Grand Final. His playing career ended with the 1942 season.[2]

Death[edit]

Spencer had been a resident of Hurstville, New South Wales for over 50 years when he died on 16 December 1997.[3]

Lindsay Spencer (middle 3rd from right) in St. George's 1941 premiership-winning team.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lindsay Spencer - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995 edition, ISBN 9780732908164
  3. ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death notice 17/12/1997

Published sources[edit]

  • Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney
  • Haddan, Steve (2007) The Finals - 100 Years of National Rugby League Finals, Steve Haddan Publishing, Brisbane