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Clarrie Kemp

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Clarrie Kemp
Personal information
Full nameClarence Charles Kemp
Born(1913-10-31)31 October 1913
Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia
Died8 July 1943(1943-07-08) (aged 29)
Hawkesbury River railway bridge, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–33 St. George 13 1 0 0 3
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1933 NSW City 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Clarence Charles Kemp (31 October 1913 – 8 July 1943) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.

A local junior from The Banksia junior rugby league football club, Kemp was graded in 1932. He played first grade between 1932-33 and remained with the club for a number of seasons in the lower grades until 1937.[2]

Kemp died in an accident on the Hawksbury River Bridge on 8 July 1943.[3] [4]

References

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  1. ^ "Clarrie Kemp - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ Whiticker/Hudson "The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players (1995 Ed) ISBN 1875169571
  3. ^ Sydney Morning Herald Death Notice (9/7/1943)
  4. ^ THE SUN (Sydney) 9 July 1943 'Electrocuted At His Work" https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/231732107?searchTerm=clarence%20kemp&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales%7C%7C%7Cl-decade=194%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1943