Australian RL coach and former Australia international rugby league footballer
Vic Hey
Personal information
Full name
Victor John Hey
Born
(1912-11-18)18 November 1912 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Died
11 April 1995(1995-04-11) (aged 82)
Playing information
Height
173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight
75 kg (11 st 11 lb)
Position
Five-eighth
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1929–35
Western Suburbs
26
18
1
0
56
1936
Toowoomba
1937
Ipswich
145
219
1937–44
Leeds
1944–47
Dewsbury
1947
Hunslet
10
9
1948–49
Parramatta
10
3
0
0
9
Total
191
21
1
0
293
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1933–35
New South Wales
12
9
0
0
27
1933–36
Australia
6
2
0
0
6
1936
Queensland
4
0
0
0
0
1937
British Empire
1
1
0
0
3
Coaching information
Club
Years
Team
Gms
W
D
L
W%
1944–47
Dewsbury RLFC
0
0
0
0
1948–53
Parramatta
108
36
9
63
33
1955–56
Canterbury-Bankstown
36
10
0
26
28
1958–59
Western Suburbs
40
26
1
13
65
Total
184
72
10
102
39
Representative
Years
Team
Gms
W
D
L
W%
1950–55
Australia
16
8
0
8
50
Source: [1][2]
Victor John Hey (18 November 1912 in Liverpool, New South Wales – 11 April 1995), also known by the nickname of "The Human Bullet",[3] was an Australian rugby league national and state representative five-eighth and later a successful first-grade and national coach. His Australian club playing career commenced with the Western Suburbs Magpies, and concluded with the Parramatta Eels. In between he played for a number of clubs in the English first division. He is considered one of Australia's finest footballers of the 20th century[4]
^Player statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
^Coach statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
^1933: The Human Bullet Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine at nma.gov.au
^Century's Top 100 Players Archived 25 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine
schoolboy and playing his junior football with Guildford in western Sydney, VicHey was graded with the Western Suburbs Magpies in 1933. In a spectacular rookie...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
Hazem El Masri, Robbie Farah, Scott Gale, Brett Clark, Wayne Smith, Ken Hey, Jim Serdaris, Denis Pittard, Tim Pickup and Brett Gale Leo Epifania) Five...
Meninga 2004 Harry Bath Norm Provan Ken Irvine Harold Horder Frank Burge VicHey 2005 Jimmy Craig Chris McKivat Duncan Thompson Brian Bevan Brian Carlson...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
friends. Whatever is weighing heavy in our minds is going to come out. —Vic Fuentes in an interview 'Bulls in the Bronx' has a crazy story to it. It's...
defend grimly before Western Suburbs surged to a comfortable 15–7 lead. VicHey received a lobbed pass and got the ball to Alan Ridley who scored under...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
1949 under the guidance of former Western Suburbs and Leeds five-eighth VicHey. Between 1952 and 1961, they finished last eight times and won only 35...
Col Maxwell 1949 Len Smith 1949 Keith Froome 1950–51 VicHey 1952–53 Clive Churchill 1954–55 VicHey 1956–57 Ken Kearney 1957 Herbert Poole 1958 Norm Robinson...
1932 Alan Ridley 1933 Jack Gray-Spence 1934 Dave Brown, Fred Gardner & VicHey 1935 Dave Brown 1936 Fred Tottey 1937 Fred Tottey 1938 Don Manson 1939...
1932 Alan Ridley 1933 Jack Gray-Spence 1934 Dave Brown, Fred Gardner & VicHey 1935 Dave Brown 1936 Fred Tottey 1937 Fred Tottey 1938 Don Manson 1939...
related to Vic Mizzy. Biography portal Vic Mizzy Web site Vic Mizzy at The Interviews: An Oral History of Television Jasmine Records — Mary Small & Vic Mizzy...
1932 Alan Ridley 1933 Jack Gray-Spence 1934 Dave Brown, Fred Gardner & VicHey 1935 Dave Brown 1936 Fred Tottey 1937 Fred Tottey 1938 Don Manson 1939...
had played an ineligible player. They were also runners-up in 1943–44. VicHey was player/coach at Dewsbury from 1944–47. In the first full season after...