Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths (born in South Africa) is a former rugby league footballer. He played club football in England for Wigan RLFC and in Australia for North Sydney, and also represented the South Africa national rugby league team.

A fullback and skillful goal-kicker, Griffiths kicked six goals in Wigan's victory in the 1959-60 Northern Rugby Football League season's championship final. In his time with the club he amassed a total of 1,455 points.

Moving to Australia to play with the North Sydney club, Griffiths' prolific point-scoring continued as he went on to become the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership's leading point scorer for the 1963, 1964 and 1965 seasons. His last year with the Bears was the 1966 season. In his time with the Bears he amassed a total of 590 points.

Griffiths also played in the South African national team against the Australian side in 1963.

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* [http://www.nrlstats.com/archive/players.cfm?PlayerID=4858 Fred Griffiths at nrlstats.com]
* [http://stats.rleague.com/rl/scorers/players/Fred_Griffiths.html Fred Griffiths at stats.rleague.com]
* [http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/F_Griffiths.html Fred Griffiths stats at rugbyleagueproject.com]
* [http://www.northsydneybears.com.au/history/clubresults/generalrecords.htm Club stats and records at northsydneybears.com.au]
* [http://www.sportingpulse.com/club_info.cgi?c=1-2127-19785-0-0&sID=20908 North Beach Sea Eagles history at sportingpulse.com]
* [http://www.yesterdayshero.com.au/PlayerProfile_Fred-Griffiths_3536.aspx Fred Griffiths at yesterdayshero.com.au]


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