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Rugby League Biography

Clive Churchill

“Clive”

Australian · Bondi, Australia · Born 23 January 1927

Fullback
8
premierships
38
test appearances
1950s-60s
era
The Little Master
nickname

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Australian rugby league legend nicknamed 'The Little Master' who won eight premierships with South Sydney Rabbitohs and remains the most decorated player in the history of the club, a tiny dynamo who was also a brilliant fullback.

Clive Churchill is the most revered player in Australian rugby league history, a fullback of such extraordinary talent that the NRL's premiership player of the match award is named in his honour. Playing in the 1950s, his exceptional footwork, brilliant reading of the game, and stunning attacking ability produced performances that have never been forgotten. He is universally called 'The Little Master'.

Career Journey

Timeline

1927 👶 Born in Bondi, Australia
1967 🏁 Retired from professional sport
🏟️ South Sydney Rabbitohs
🏟️ Bradford Bulls (2009)
Career Timeline — Clive Churchill
1927
Born in Bondi, Australia
1967
Retired from professional sport
South Sydney Rabbitohs
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Bradford Bulls (2009)
Bradford Bulls (2009)