Jim Serdaris
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 1 October 1971 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Hooker, Second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1989–92 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 69 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 1993 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1994–95 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 37 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 45 |
| 1996–99 | Manly Sea Eagles | 80 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Total | 208 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 133 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1995 | New South Wales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994–95 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | City Origin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: RL project | ||||||
Jim Serdaris (born 1 October 1971) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Western Suburbs Magpies, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, New South Wales and for the Australian national side. He primarily played at hooker.
Career
Serdaris won the Dally M Rookie of the Year in 1989. At the end of the 1994 NSWRL season, he went on the 1994 Kangaroo tour. He was selected to represent New South Wales as a hooker for all three games of the 1995 State of Origin series and played his only Test for Australia in the subsequent series against New Zealand. Serdaris was a member of the 1996 Grand Final winning Manly-Warringah team which defeated St. George Dragons, 20–8. Although his Australian first-grade career came to an end in 1999, Serdaris returned to rugby league in 2002, joining French club Pia XIII.
References
- Whiticker, Alan; Hudson, Glen (2007). The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. Wetherill Park, New South Wales: Gary Allen Pty Ltd. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-877082-93-1.