Player # | 68 |
---|---|
Position | Front Row, Hooker |
DOB | 9th Apr 1909 |
Junior Club | Cootamundra |
Debut | 1940: Round 3 vs St George |
Rep | NSW Res(27), Aus(7) |
Jim Gibbs was a regular representative prop in the 1930's.
Playing in the Newcastle competition, Jim played for NSW between 1933 and 1939, was a member of the Kangaroos on two occasions in 1933-34 and 1937-38.
Jim also played in the tour of New Zealand in 1935. He played a total of seven tests for Australia.
Jim joined Canterbury for a single season in 1940 where he was able to secure a first grade position and play in the final against Easts (Roosters) before returning to Newcastle.
Do you have more information on Jim Gibbs you'd like to send us?
Year | Games | Tries | Goals | F Goals | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1940 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 22 |
Total: | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 22 |