Paddy Bugden

Paddy Bugden
Personal information
Full name Patrick Alfred Bugden
Born (1918-12-18)18 December 1918
Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Died 17 February 1993(1993-02-17) (aged 74)
Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Position Halfback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1942–43 Newtown Jets 30 3 0 0 9
1944 Wests 7 0 0 0 0
1945–47 Newtown Jets 19 6 0 0 18
Total 56 9 0 0 27

Patrick Alfred 'Paddy' Bugden (1918-1993) was an Australian rugby league player of the 1940s.

Paddy Bugden started his rugby league career at Marist Brothers, Lismore, New South Wales. He was a half-back who played five seasons for the Newtown Jets between 1942-1943 and 1945-1947. He also played one season with Western Suburbs Magpies in 1944. The highlight of his career was playing in Newtown's winning 1943 Grand Final winning team that defeated North Sydney Bears.[1]

Paddy Bugden died on 17 February 1993, aged 74.[2]

References

  1. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995. ( ISBN 1875169571)
  2. Sydney Morning Herald, Death notice 19/2/1993


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