Ken Thornett
Born: 27 Nov 1937
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 8Clubs Played For: 1
Tries in a Game: 2
Goals in a Game: 1
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 6
Player Bio
NRL Hall of Fame member, number 63, inducted 2008. Heritage Numbers — Australian Kangaroos: 381.International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eastern Division XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representative Total |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Rhinos | 132 | 132 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Grand Total | 146 | 146 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 79 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | International | Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1963-64 | International | Australia | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1963 | International | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1963-64 | Representative | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-63 | Representative | Eastern Division XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965-66 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1962-63 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 31 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1961-62 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 40 | 40 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 1960-61 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 40 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 1959-60 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Matches In 1963-64
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 1963 | Yorkshire | 11-5 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Oct 1963 | Great Britain | 2-28 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 09 Nov 1963 | Great Britain | 12-50 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 1963 | Great Britain | 16-5 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Dec 1963 | France | 8-5 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Dec 1963 | France | 9-21 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 Jan 1964 | France | 8-16 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | International (Test) | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| International | International (Test)6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | Australia tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Representative match | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | BBC Floodlit Trophy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Domestic | Eastern division regional championship | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | League | 105 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 46 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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