Wally Prigg

Wally Prigg
Personal information
Full nameWalter Joseph Prigg
Born(1908-10-17)17 October 1908
Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
Died8 September 1980(1980-09-08) (aged 71)
Adamstown, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionFive-eighth, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1927–28 Wests (Newcastle)
1928–39 Centrals (Newcastle)
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1929–39 New South Wales 34 13 0 0 39
1929–38 Australia 19 4 0 0 12
RelativesFred Woolley (uncle)

Wally Prigg (1908–1980) was an Australian rugby league footballer. He was a lock for the Australian national rugby league team. He played nineteen Tests for the Kangaroos between 1929 and 1938, seven as captain and was the first Australian player to make three tours to Great Britain with the Australian national rugby league team. He has been named amongst the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century.

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