| Fullname | Keith Phillip Outten |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 25 May 1947 |
| Birth place | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Death date | 26 October 2022 (aged 75) |
| Death place | Croydon, New South Wales, Australia |
| Club 1 | Balmain Tigers |
| Year1start | 1968 |
| Year1end | 71 |
| Appearances 1 | 72 |
| Tries 1 | 14 |
| Goals 1 | 2 |
| Fieldgoals 1 | 3 |
| Points 1 | 52 |
| Club 2 | North Sydney Bears |
| Year2start | 1972 |
| Year2end | 74 |
| Appearances 2 | 52 |
| Tries 2 | 4 |
| Goals 2 | 1 |
| Fieldgoals 2 | 0 |
| Points 2 | 14 |
| Club 3 | Balmain Tigers |
| Year3start | 1975 |
| Appearances 3 | 9 |
| Tries 3 | 0 |
| Goals 3 | 0 |
| Fieldgoals 3 | 0 |
| Points 3 | 0 |
| Source | [1] |
Keith Outten (1947−2022) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s.
Playing career
A five-eighth, Outten played four seasons with Balmain between 1968 and 1971. During this period, he won a premiership with the Tigers when he played five-eighth in the 1969 Grand Final.
Outten made a successful shift to the North Sydney Bears for three seasons between 1972 and 1974, before returning to Balmain for one final season in 1975. He captain-coached the rural club Yanco before retiring as a player.[2][3][4][5] He died on 26 October 2022 following a long illness at the age of 75[6]
References
- ^ "Keith Outten - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- ^ "Tigers, Souths love a ruckus". Heraldsun.com.au. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "1969 rugby league grand final, Balmain v Rabbitohs, did Balmain cheat?". news.com.au. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Old Tigers greats gather to farewell their spiritual leader Peter Provan". smh.com.au. 20 May 2010. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Keith Phillip OUTTEN - Unity Funerals". Archived 2023-02-14 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-05-04.