Rugby League's 100 Greatest Players

Submitted by codude180219 on Sun, 08/01/2010 - 18:17
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  1. Vic Armbruster (?)
  2. Keith Barnes (Balmain, 1955-68)
  3. Harry Bath (Balmain, 1946-47 / St. George 1957-59)
  4. Jack Beaton (Roosters, 1934-38)
  5. Arthur Beetson (Balmain 1966-70 / Roosters 1971-78 / Parramatta 1979-80)
  6. Brian Bevan (?)
  7. Cec Blinkhorn (North Sydney 1914-18, 1920-23 / South Sydney 1919, 1924)
  8. Kerry Boustead (Roosters, 1979-82 / Manly, 1983-86 / North Sydney 1988-90)
  9. Dave Brown (Roosters, 1930-41)
  10. Roy Bull (Manly, 1947-59)
  11. Frank Burge (Glebe, 1911-26 / St. George, 1927)
  12. Joe Busch (Roosters, 1928-30 / Balmain, 1935-36)
  13. Billy Cann (South Sydney, 1908-16)
  14. Brian Carlson (North Sydney, 1957-62)
  15. Clive Churchill (South Sydney, 1947-58)
  16. Brian Clay (Newtown, 1953-55 / St. George, 1957-67)
  17. Arthur Clues (Western Suburbs, 1943-46)
  18. Bradley Clyde (Canberra, 1988-98 / Canterbury, 1999-2000)
  19. Ron Coote (South Sydney, 1964-71 / Roosters, 1972-78)
  20. Ted Courtney (Newtown, 1908 / Western Suburbs, 1909, 1911-24 / North Sydney, 1910)
  21. Jim Craig (Balmain, 1915-21 / University, 1922 / Western Suburbs, 1929-30)
  22. Mick Cronin (Parramatta, 1977-86)
  23. Les Cubitt (Glebe, 1911 / Roosters, 1913-22)
  24. Laurie Daley (Canberra, 1987-2000)
  25. Brian Davies (Canterbury, 1959-62)
  26. Dan Dempsey (?)
  27. Graham Eadie (Manly, 1971-83)
  28. Andrew Ettingshausen (Cronulla, 1983-2000)
  29. Viv Farnsworth (Newtown, 1910-12, 1919 / Western Suburbs, 1920-21)
  30. Brad Fittler (Penrith 1989-95 / Roosters, 1996-2004)
  31. Charles Fraser (Balmain, 1910-26)
  32. Dan Frawley (Roosters, 1908-15)
  33. Bob Fulton (Manly, 1966-76 / Roosters, 1977-79)
  34. Peter Gallagher (?)
  35. Reg Gasnier (St. George, 1959-67)
  36. Herb Gilbert (South Sydney, 1911-12, 1915 / Roosters, 1916 / Western Suburbs, 1917-20 / St. George, 1921)
  37. Tom Gorman (?)
  38. Eric Grothe Sr. (Parramatta, 1979-89)
  39. Duncan Hall (?)
  40. Howard Hallett (South Sydney, 1909-24)
  41. Arthur Halloway (Glebe, 1908 / Balmain, 1909-11, 1915-20 / Roosters, 1912-14)
  42. Brian Hambly (South Sydney, 1956-58 / Parramatta, 1961-67)
  43. Vic Hey (Western Suburbs, 1933-35 / Parramatta, 1948-49)
  44. Keith Holman (Western Suburbs, 1948-61)
  45. Harold Horder (South Sydney, 1912-20, 1924 / North Sydney, 1920-23)
  46. Ken Irvine (North Sydney, 1958-70 / Manly, 1971-73)
  47. Andrew Johns (Knights, 1993-2007)
  48. Les Johns (Canterbury, 1963-71)
  49. Ken Kearney (St. George, 1952-61)
  50. Noel Kelly (Western Suburbs, 1961-69)
  51. Brett Kenny (Parramatta, 1980-93)
  52. Johnny King (St. George, 1960-71)
  53. Terry Lamb (Western Suburbs, 1980-83 / Canterbury, 1984-96)
  54. Allan Langer (Broncos, 1988-99, 2002)
  55. Graeme Langlands (St. George, 1963-76)
  56. Glenn Lazarus (Canberra, 1987-91 / Broncos, 1992-97 / Melbourne, 1998-99)
  57. Wally Lewis (Broncos, 1988-90 / Chargers, 1991-92)
  58. Darren Lockyer (Broncos, 1995-2011)
  59. Eddie Lumsden (Manly, 1955 / St. Greorge, 1957-66)
  60. Mick Madsen (?)
  61. Bob McCarthy (South Sydney, 1963-75, 1978 / Canterbury, 1976-77)
  62. Chris McKivat (Glebe, 1910-14)
  63. Frank McMillan (Western Suburbs, 1921-24, 1926-35 / Balmain, 1925)
  64. Mal Meninga (Canberra, 1986-94)
  65. 'Dally' Messenger (Roosters, 1908-13)
  66. Gene Miles (Broncos, 1988-91)
  67. Steve Mortimer (Canterbury, 1976-88)
  68. Barry Muir (?)
  69. Herb Narvo (Newtown, 1937, 1943-45, 1949 / St. George, 1946)
  70. Ernie Norman (Roosters, 1931-39)
  71. Andy Norval (Roosters, 1934-41)
  72. John O'Neill (South Sydney, 1965-76 / Manly, 1972-74)
  73. Kel O'Shea (Western Suburbs, 1956-63)
  74. 'Joe' Pearce (Roosters, 1929-42)
  75. 'Sandy' Pearce (Roosters, 1908-21)
  76. Wayne Pearce (Balmain, 1980-90)
  77. Ray Price (Parramatta, 1976-86)
  78. Wally Prigg (?)
  79. Norm Provan (St. George, 1951-65)
  80. Johnny Raper (Newtown, 1957-58 / St. George, 1959-69)
  81. Tom Raudonikis (Western Suburbs, 1969-79 / Newtown, 1980-82)
  82. Steve Roach (Balmain, 1982-92)
  83. Steve Rogers (Cronulla, 1973-82, 1985 / St. George, 1983-84)
  84. Albert Rosenfeld (Roosters, 1908)
  85. John Sattler (South Sydney, 1963-72)
  86. Billy Smith (St. George, 1961-77)
  87. Ray Stehr (Roosters, 1929-46)
  88. Herb Steinohrt (?)
  89. Peter Sterling (Parramatta, 1978-92)
  90. Arthur Summons (Western Suburbs, 1960-64)
  91. Viv Thicknesse (Roosters, 1933-37)
  92. Duncan Thompson (North Sydney, 1916-23)
  93. Ken Thornett (Parramatta, 1962-71)
  94. George Treweek (South Sydney, 1926-34)
  95. Ian Walsh (St. George, 1962-67)
  96. Steve Walters (Canberra, 1986-96 / Cowboys, 1997-98 / Knights, 1999)
  97. Benny Wearing (South Sydney, 1921-33)
  98. Shane Webcke (Broncos, 1995-2006)
  99. Eric Weissel (?)
  100. Harry Wells (South Sydney, 1951 / Western Suburbs, 1956-61)
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In commemeration of the Centenary of Rugby League in 2008, a pannel of experts selected who are to be considered the 100 Greatest Rugby League Players ever. Players listed with a question mark either played in the QRL or in England, look on Wikipedia for more info. Here is the list (in alphabetical order):