Jim Wearmouth

Jim Wearmouth
Jim Wearmouth 1929
Personal information
Full nameJames Leslie Wearmouth
Born(1909-09-04)4 September 1909
Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
Died20 September 1989(1989-09-20) (aged 80)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1929–31 St George Dragons 29 7 0 0 21

James Leslie Wearmouth (1909–1989) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.

Jim 'Bluey' Wearmouth played three first grade seasons with St George Dragons between 1929 and 1931.[1] He played second row for the Saints in the 1930 Grand Final and retired the following year.[2] By 1933, Jim Wearmouth was playing local A Grade for the Brighton Seagulls before retiring.[3]

Jim Wearmouth died on 20 September 1989, aged 80.[4]

Wearmouth seated 2nd from right in Saints' 1930 side

References

  1. ↑ Labor Daily (Sydney) 21 August 1931 Jim Wearmouth photograph https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/236595514?searchTerm=%22JIM%20WEARMOUTH%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=193
  2. ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995 edition ISBN 1875169571
  3. ↑ St.George Call(Kogarah) 'St.George Junior League' 30 June 1933 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/232209394?searchTerm=%22%20WEARMOUTH%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=193|||l-year=1933
  4. ↑ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 21 September 1989
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