Rob Cameron

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Rob Cameron
Personal information
Full nameRobert Cameron
Playing information
Position Lock
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1963–72 Manly-Warringah 87160048
Source: [1]
As of 5 April 2019

Rob Cameron is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played for Manly-Warringah in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. He is the grandnephew of former North Sydney player Carl Arneman who played in the 1920s and 1930s.

Playing career

Cameron made his first grade debut for Manly in 1963. Cameron missed out on playing in Manly's 1968 grand final defeat against South Sydney. In 1969, Manly reached the finals but were defeated by eventual premiers Balmain 15-14.

In 1970, Manly reached the grand final the opponents were South Sydney. Cameron played at lock as Manly were defeated by Souths 23-12. Cameron played with Manly up until the end of 1972 and then retired. He missed out on selection in the club's maiden premiership victory over Eastern Suburbs. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Rob Cameron - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. "A Look Back At Premiership Success". www.rabbitohs.com.au. 16 July 2023.
  3. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN   1875169571
  4. "Flashback". www.seaeagles.com.au. 18 April 2016.