Joe Busch
Born: 04 Jun 1907
Died: 29 May 1999 (Age: 91)
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 7Clubs 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 28, inducted 2008. Heritage Numbers — Australian Kangaroos: 144 ; New South Wales: 239.International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Nationalities | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
International Total | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Rhinos | 139 | 139 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 86 |
| Grand Total | 151 | 151 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 95 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-33 | International | Other Nationalities | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1929-30 | International | Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | International | Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-30 | Representative | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1934-35 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 24 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1933-34 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 41 | 41 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 1932-33 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 37 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1931-32 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 27 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 1930-31 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Matches In 1930-31
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 1931 | Wigan | 12-0 | Leeds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Mar 1931 | Leeds | 24-8 | Castleford | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 Mar 1931 | Bramley | 11-26 | Leeds | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 Mar 1931 | Batley | 13-21 | Leeds | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 Mar 1931 | Broughton Rangers | 12-19 | Leeds | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 03 Apr 1931 | Leeds | 23-0 | Huddersfield | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Apr 1931 | Dewsbury | 0-15 | Leeds | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Apr 1931 | Leeds | 18-3 | Salford | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Apr 1931 | Leeds | 33-2 | Wakefield Trinity | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 Apr 1931 | Leeds | 14-5 | Dewsbury | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | International | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| International | International (Test) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Australia tour | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | League | 119 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Domestic | Match against touring France team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Domestic | Match against touring Villeneuve team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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