Ken Dawson

Player # 267
Nickname Smoky
Position Front Row, Second Row, Hooker
DOB 15th Aug 1935
Junior Club Woollahra Waratahs
Debut 1961: Round 4 vs Parramatta
Other Clubs Roosters
Rep NSW Res(1)

Ken Dawson played 34 games for Easts (Roosters) from 1956 to 1959 as a prop forward.

He joined Canterbury in 1961 and after starting in reserve grade, he became a regular in first grade when Col Oates was relegated.

Ken was a regular member of the first grade team for four seasons.

In 2004, Ken was nominated for the Berries to Bulldogs 70 Year Team of Champions.

Ken passed away in January 2017.

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FIRST GRADE STATS
Year Games Tries Goals F Goals Points
1961 15 1 0 0 3
1962 17 0 0 0 0
1963 18 0 0 0 0
1964 13 0 0 0 0
Total: 63 1 0 0 3