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{{short description|Australia international rugby league footballer (1885–1967)}}
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|name = Sid Deane
|name = Sid Deane
|fullname = Sidney Phillip Deane
|fullname = Sidney Phillip Deane
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|birth_date = {{birth date|1885|03|21|df=y}}
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|birth_place = [[North Sydney, New South Wales]], Australia
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|death_date = {{death date and age|1967|10|19|1885|03|21|df=y}}
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|birth_date = 1885
|birth_place = [[North Sydney, New South Wales]], Australia
|death_place = [[Dee Why, New South Wales]], Australia
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|position = {{Rlp|CE|FE}}
|death_date = 19 October 1967
|death_place = [[Dee Why, New South Wales]]
|club1 = [[North Sydney Bears|North Sydney]]
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|position = {{Rlp|CE}}
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|year1start = 1908
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|points1 = 3
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|club2 = [[Oldham R.L.F.C.|Oldham]]
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|source = [http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Sid_Deane.html Rugby League Project] and [http://www.yesterdayshero.com.au/PlayerProfile_Sid-Deane_2359.aspx Yesterday's Hero]
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'''Sid Deane''' (1885–1967) was a foundation Australian [[rugby league]] player. He was a [[rugby league positions#Centre|Centre]] for the [[Australia national rugby league team|Australia national team]]. He played in 5 Tests between 1908 and 1914. In 1914 he became the ninth Australian national captain and the first from the [[North Sydney Bears|North Sydney Club]].


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'''Sid Deane''' (21 March 1885 – 19 October 1967) was a foundation Australian [[rugby league]] player. He was a [[rugby league positions#Centre|centre]] for the [[Australia national rugby league team|Australia national team]]. He played in five Tests between 1908 and 1914. In 1914 he became the ninth Australian national captain and the first from the [[North Sydney Bears|North Sydney Club]].
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==Club career==
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[[File:Kangaroos tour 1908 1909.jpg|right|thumb|300px|<small>Deane (back row 3rd from right) Kangaroos 1908-09</small>]]


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==Club career==
Born in [[North Sydney, New South Wales|North Sydney]], he commenced his footballing career with Norths rugby union. He was present at the North Sydney School of Arts in 1907 for the meeting which founded the [[North Sydney Bears]]. He was elected onto the players committee and played at five-eighth in the inaugural round of rugby league matches played in Sydney on 20 April 1908.
Born in [[North Sydney, New South Wales|North Sydney]], he commenced his footballing career with Norths rugby union. He was present at the North Sydney School of Arts in 1907 for the meeting which founded [[North Sydney Bears|North Sydney]].<ref name="Whiticker" /> He was elected onto the players committee and played at five-eighth in the inaugural round of rugby league matches played in Sydney on 20 April 1908.<ref name="Whiticker">Whiticker pp. 47–50</ref>


Following his appearances for Australia on the inaugural Kangaroo tour of England in 1908 several English clubs made offers for him to stay and he reached agreement with the [[Oldham Roughyeds|Oldham]].<ref>{{cite web|title=OLDHAM RLFC INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATION|url=http://www.orl-heritagetrust.org.uk/hall-of-fame/|work=Hall of Fame|publisher=Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> For the next four seasons he featured in a star-studded team including [[Arthur Anlezark]], Kangaroo [[Tom McCabe (rugby league)|Tom McCabe]] and English representatives [[James Lomas (rugby league)|James "Jim" Lomas]], [[Alf Wood (rugby)|Alf Wood]] and [[Albert Avery]]. Oldham were Championship finalists for each of those four years. At the end of the [[1908–09 Northern Rugby Football Union season]] Deane played at centre in Oldham's loss to [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final.<ref>{{cite web|title=1908-1909 Championship Final|url=http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=414|work=cherryandwhite.co.uk|publisher=wigan.rlfans.com|accessdate=3 January 2012}}</ref> However they won in 1910 and 1911 with Deane as captain.
Following his appearances for Australia on the inaugural Kangaroo tour of England in 1908 several English clubs made offers for him to stay and he reached agreement with the [[Oldham R.L.F.C.|Oldham]].<ref>{{cite web|title=OLDHAM RLFC INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATION|url=http://www.orl-heritagetrust.org.uk/hall-of-fame/|work=Hall of Fame|publisher=Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> For the next four seasons he featured in a star-studded team including [[Arthur Anlezark]], Kangaroo [[Tom McCabe (rugby league)|Tom McCabe]] and English representatives [[James Lomas (rugby league)|James "Jim" Lomas]], [[Alf Wood (rugby)|Alf Wood]] and [[Albert Avery]]. Oldham were Championship finalists for each of those four years. Deane played right-{{rlp|ce}}, i.e. number 3, in Oldham's 3–7 defeat by [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final during the [[1908–09 Northern Rugby Football Union season|1908–09 season]] at [[The Willows, Salford]] on Saturday 1 May 1909,<ref>{{cite web|title=1908-1909 Championship Final|url=http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=414|work=cherryandwhite.co.uk|publisher=wigan.rlfans.com|accessdate=3 January 2012}}</ref> played, and was [[Captain (sports)|captain]] in Oldham's 13–7 victory over [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final during the [[1909–10 Northern Rugby Football Union season|1909–10 season]], and played, and was [[Captain (sports)|captain]] in Oldham's 20–7 victory over [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final during the [[1910–11 Northern Rugby Football Union season|1910–11 season]].


He had further seasons with North Sydney from 1912 to 1914, then returned to England to play with [[Hull F.C.|Hull]] for two seasons 1915-1916. He finished his career with North Sydney in 1919.
He had further seasons with North Sydney from 1912 to 1914, then returned to England to play with [[Hull FC]] ([[List of Hull F.C. players|Heritage № 239]]) for the 1914–15 season. He finished his career with North Sydney in 1919.<ref name="Whiticker" />


In August, 2006 Deane was named in the North Sydney Bears' ''[[North Sydney Bears#Team of the Century|Team of the Century]]''.
In August, 2006 Deane was named in the North Sydney Bears' ''[[North Sydney Bears#Team of the Century|Team of the Century]]''.


==Representative career==
==Representative career==
He made his representative debut for New South Wales in May 1908 against the New Zealand "All Golds" and later that year for a NSW side against the NZ Maori. In July Deane was selected in the [[Australia national rugby league team|Pioneer Kangaroo]] side to tour England and made his international debut in the centres alongside [[Dally Messenger]] in the first Ashes Test on 22 November 1908.
He made his representative début for New South Wales in May 1908 against the New Zealand "All Golds" and later that year for a NSW side against the NZ Maori.<ref name="Whiticker" /> In July Deane was selected in the [[Australia national rugby league team|Pioneer Kangaroo]] side to tour England and made his international début in the centres alongside [[Dally Messenger]] in the first Ashes Test on 22 November 1908.<ref name="Whiticker" />


Following Deane's return from the English competition in 1912 he again represented New South Wales against touring New Zealand and English sides.
Following Deane's return from the English competition in 1912 he again represented New South Wales against touring New Zealand and English sides.<ref name="Whiticker" />


During the [[1914 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand]] Deane captained the Kangaroos in all three Ashes Tests.<ref>{{cite web|last=Whiticker|first=Alan|title=Sid Deane|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/sid-deane/summary.html|work=rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates|accessdate=19 June 2013}}</ref> Australia won the second Test in July 1914 12-7. This was the first rugby league Test played at the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] and the first Australian home victory against the English.
During the [[1914 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand]] Deane captained the Kangaroos in all three Ashes Tests.<ref>{{cite web|last=Whiticker|first=Alan|title=Sid Deane|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/sid-deane/summary.html|work=rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates|accessdate=19 June 2013}}</ref> Australia won the second Test in July 1914 12–7. This was the first rugby league Test played at the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] and the first Australian home victory against the English.<ref name="Whiticker" />


==After football==
==After football==
Deane's wider family contributed to the development of rugby league in Australia. His brothers Os and Lal both played for North Sydney. Os represented New South Wales and Lal became a first grade and representative level referee. Deane's sister married his North Sydney and Australia team-mate [[Con Sullivan]] and their son, [[Bob Sullivan (rugby league)|Bob]] went on to represent Australia in 1954, and both he and another nephew Jack played for Norths as well.
Deane's wider family contributed to the development of rugby league in Australia. His brothers Os and Lal both played for North Sydney. [[Os Deane]] represented New South Wales and Lal became a first grade and representative level referee.<ref name="Whiticker" /> Deane's sister married his North Sydney and Australia teammate [[Con Sullivan]] and their son, [[Bob Sullivan (rugby league)|Bob]] went on to represent Australia in 1954, and both he and another nephew Jack played for Norths.<ref name="northsydneybears">{{cite web|url=https://www.northsydneybears.com.au/happy110/|title=Happy 110th Birthday North Sydney|website=North Sydney Bears|date=6 February 2018 |accessdate=2019-06-21}}</ref>


After retirement he helped run the family sports store and billiards room in North Sydney and was an SP bookmaker in later life.
After retirement he helped run the family sports store and billiards room in North Sydney and was an SP bookmaker in later life.<ref name="Whiticker" />

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[[File:Kangaroos tour 1908 1909.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Deane (back row 3rd from right) Pioneer Kangaroos 1908-09]]


==Matches played==
==Matches played==
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{{1908-09 Kangaroo Tour squad - The First Kangaroos}}
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{{North Sydney Bears Team of the 20th Century}}


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| DATE OF DEATH = 19 October 1967
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Revision as of 11:16, 2 July 2024

Not to be confused with Sydney Deane.

Sid Deane
Personal information
Full nameSidney Phillip Deane
Born(1885-03-21)21 March 1885
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died19 October 1967(1967-10-19) (aged 82)
Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionCentre, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908 North Sydney 9 1 0 0 3
1908–11 Oldham 103 35 0 0 105
1912–14 North Sydney 21 6 0 0 18
1915–16 Hull FC 21 4 0 0 12
1917–19 North Sydney 6 0 0 0 0
Total 160 46 0 0 138
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908–14 New South Wales 18 14 1 0 44
1908–14 Australien 5 1 0 0 3
1914 Metropolis 1 1 0 0 3

Sid Deane (21 March 1885 – 19 October 1967) was a foundation Australian rugby league player. He was a centre for the Australia national team. He played in five Tests between 1908 and 1914. In 1914 he became the ninth Australian national captain and the first from the North Sydney Club.

Deane (back row 3rd from right) Kangaroos 1908-09

Club career

Born in North Sydney, he commenced his footballing career with Norths rugby union. He was present at the North Sydney School of Arts in 1907 for the meeting which founded North Sydney.[1] He was elected onto the players committee and played at five-eighth in the inaugural round of rugby league matches played in Sydney on 20 April 1908.[1]

Following his appearances for Australia on the inaugural Kangaroo tour of England in 1908 several English clubs made offers for him to stay and he reached agreement with the Oldham.[2] For the next four seasons he featured in a star-studded team including Arthur Anlezark, Kangaroo Tom McCabe and English representatives James "Jim" Lomas, Alf Wood and Albert Avery. Oldham were Championship finalists for each of those four years. Deane played right-centre, i.e. number 3, in Oldham's 3–7 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1908–09 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 1 May 1909,[3] played, and was captain in Oldham's 13–7 victory over Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1909–10 season, and played, and was captain in Oldham's 20–7 victory over Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1910–11 season.

He had further seasons with North Sydney from 1912 to 1914, then returned to England to play with Hull FC (Heritage № 239) for the 1914–15 season. He finished his career with North Sydney in 1919.[1]

In August, 2006 Deane was named in the North Sydney Bears' Team of the Century.

Representative career

He made his representative début for New South Wales in May 1908 against the New Zealand "All Golds" and later that year for a NSW side against the NZ Maori.[1] In July Deane was selected in the Pioneer Kangaroo side to tour England and made his international début in the centres alongside Dally Messenger in the first Ashes Test on 22 November 1908.[1]

Following Deane's return from the English competition in 1912 he again represented New South Wales against touring New Zealand and English sides.[1]

During the 1914 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand Deane captained the Kangaroos in all three Ashes Tests.[4] Australia won the second Test in July 1914 12–7. This was the first rugby league Test played at the Sydney Cricket Ground and the first Australian home victory against the English.[1]

After football

Deane's wider family contributed to the development of rugby league in Australia. His brothers Os and Lal both played for North Sydney. Os Deane represented New South Wales and Lal became a first grade and representative level referee.[1] Deane's sister married his North Sydney and Australia teammate Con Sullivan and their son, Bob went on to represent Australia in 1954, and both he and another nephew Jack played for Norths.[5]

After retirement he helped run the family sports store and billiards room in North Sydney and was an SP bookmaker in later life.[1]

Matches played

Team Matches Years
Club
North Sydney 35 1908–1919
Australia (Tests) 5 1908–1914

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Whiticker pp. 47–50
  2. ^ "OLDHAM RLFC INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATION". Hall of Fame. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  3. ^ "1908-1909 Championship Final". cherryandwhite.co.uk. wigan.rlfans.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  4. ^ Whiticker, Alan. "Sid Deane". rugbyleagueproject.org. Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Happy 110th Birthday North Sydney". North Sydney Bears. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2019.

Sources

  • Whiticker, Alan (2004) Captaining the Kangaroos, New Holland, Sydney
  • Andrews, Malcolm (2006) The ABC of Rugby League, Austn Broadcasting Corpn, Sydney
Preceded by Australian national rugby league captain
1919 		Succeeded by
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