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Tom McLachlan

Personal information

Full name

Thomas Alroe McLachlan

Born

16 December 1906
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

27 April 1986 (aged 79)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source: ^[1]

As of 7 June 2019

Thomas Alroe McLachlan (1912–1986) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL).

Playing career

A South Sydney junior, McLachlan made his 1st grade debut for that club in 1931.

In 1934, McLachlan joined the Eastern Suburbs club where he remained until his retirement at the end of the 1937 Season. A hooker, McLachlan played in some of East's greatest sides, winning premierships with the club in 1935, 1936 and 1937. He was also a member of the Eastern Suburbs side that was defeated by Western Suburbs in the 1934 premiership decider.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

McLachlan went on to become president of the Australian Postal Workers’ Union.

^ "Tom McLachlan - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
^ "The 10 Most Dominant NRL Seasons in History". rugbyleagueopinions.com.
^ "PREMIERSHIP RECORDS". www.nrl.com.
^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571
^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Tom McLachlan". www.ssralmanac.com.

v t e Eastern Suburbs squad – 1935 NSWRFL Premiers (5th title)
1. Tom Dowling 2. Rod O'Loan 3. Ross McKinnon 4. Jack Beaton 5. Fred Tottey 6. Ernie Norman 7. Viv Thicknesse 8. Ray Stehr 9. Tom McLachlan 10. Max Nixon 11. Harry Pierce 12. Joe Pearce 13. Andy Norval Coach: Arthur Halloway

v t e Eastern Suburbs squad - 1936 NSWRFL Premiers (6th title)
1. Tom Dowling 2. Rod O'Loan 3. Dave Brown (c) 4. Jack Lynch 5. Fred Tottey 6. Ernie Norman 7. Viv Thicknesse 8. Jack Coote 9. Tom McLachlan 10. Ray Stehr 11. Harry Pierce 12. Joe Pearce 13. Andy Norval Coach: Arthur Halloway

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