Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Mark Wycliffe Elia
- Born
- Tuesday, 25th December, 1962
- Current Age
- 61 years and 167 days
Biography
Promising NZ athlete was a world-ranked sprinter before travelling to England in 1983 to play cricket for Surrey. Elia played rugby league with Kent Invicta, Southend (1984-85) and St Helens (1985-88). A member of the NZ Tour of Great Britain and France in 1985, Elia had a season with defending premiers C’bury in 1989.
- ALAN WHITICKER
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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UK Second Division | 58 | 44 | - | - | 176 | 27 | 31 | 0 | 46.55% | List | ||||
Regal Trophy | 8 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50% | List | ||||
Challenge Cup | 14 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.14% | List | ||||
Test Series | 7 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.57% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | New Zealand | 10 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.00% | List | |||
World Cup | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.00% | List | ||||
English Championship | 55 | 39 | 2 | - | 160 | 37 | 17 | 1 | 67.27% | List | ||||
Premiership Trophy | 7 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.14% | List | ||||
Lancashire Cup | 1 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Midweek Cup | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
NSWRL Premiership (NRL) | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 33.33% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Halifax Panthers | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
New Zealand | 1985-89 | 10 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.00% | List | |||
Western Samoa | 1995 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1985-1995 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.67% | List | |||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
New Zealand | 1985, 1988-89 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% | List | |||
Western Samoa | 1995 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1985-1995 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.00% | List | |||
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NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Canterbury | NSWRL 1989 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 33.33% | List | |||
NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Canterbury | 1989 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 33.33% | List | |||
English Career - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Kent Invicta | 1983/84 | 33 | 19 | - | - | 76 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 48.48% | List | |||
Southend Invicta | 1984/85 | 17 | 15 | - | - | 60 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 11.76% | List | |||
St Helens | 1985/86 | 13 | 15 | 1 | - | 62 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 84.62% | List | |||
St Helens | 1986/87 | 13 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 53.85% | List | |||
St Helens | 1987/88 | 32 | 20 | - | - | 80 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 75.00% | List | |||
Halifax | 1990/91 | 15 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 73.33% | List | |||
Widnes | 1993/94 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00% | List | |||
St Helens | 1994/95 | 16 | 8 | 1 | - | 34 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 56.25% | List | |||
English Career - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Kent Invicta | 1983-84 | 50 | 34 | - | - | 136 | 18 | 32 | 0 | 36.00% | List | |||
St Helens | 1985-87, 1994 | 74 | 50 | 2 | - | 204 | 51 | 22 | 1 | 68.92% | List | |||
Halifax | 1990 | 15 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 73.33% | List | |||
Widnes | 1993 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1983-1995 | 143 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 396 | 81 | 61 | 1 | 56.64% | List |
Contributions:
AJ Lucantonio, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Cymru RL, Bill Bates, Tim Costello
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Match Video, Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Newspapers
Your Say
15/03/2022
Hi Mark just a follow up as to your time with establishing cricket in the States.
Trust your have kept good heath.
Bryan Knight Ellerslie Eagles currently visiting our ski ttimeshare Lake Tahoe
CA.nice to hear back how you are.
Kind regards B.K.
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