Jim Warwick


James Andrew 'Jim' Warwick was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.

Career

Jim 'Fatty' Warwick was a big, tough Prop Forward and started his career at Newtown, and was graded there in 1924. He played two seasons for them before moving with his family into the St. George district at Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales. As per the residential rule, his new club became St. George and he gave them three years of solid service.. He retired from the club at the end of the 1929 season due to a contractual payment issue that involved the club and George Carstairs.

Death

Warwick died suddenly on 25 July 1941 at Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales, age 40 although he had been in ill health since the previous year.

War service

Warwick was a vertern of World War I, having enlisted in the AIF underage in 1918.