Jim Warwick
Australian rugby league player
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| Intro | Australian rugby league player | |
| A.K.A. | James Andrew Warwick | |
| A.K.A. | James Andrew Warwick | |
| Places | Australia | |
| was | Military personnel | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 1901, Rockdale, Australia | |
| Death | 25 July 1941 (aged 40 years) |
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Biography
James Andrew 'Jim' Warwick (1901-1941) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.
Career
Jim 'Fatty' Warwick was a big, tough Prop Forward and started his career at Newtown, and was graded there in 1924. He played two seasons for them before moving with his family into the St. George district at Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales. As per the residential rule, his new club became St. George and he gave them three years of solid service.. He retired from the club at the end of the 1929 season due to a contractual payment issue that involved the club and George Carstairs.
Death
Warwick died suddenly on 25 July 1941 at Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales , age 40 although he had been in ill health since the previos year.
War service
Warwick was a vertern of World War I, having enlisted in the AIF underage in 1918.