Career
He played for New South Wales in the very first rugby match run by the newly created 'New South Wales Rugby Football League' which had just split away from the established New South Wales Rugby Football Union. D'Alpuget, a halfback, played rugby league in 1908 - the inaugural season of the sport in Australia. D'Alpugent had just one season with the Eastern Suburbs club before joining the now defunct Annandale club.
D'Alpuget's only representative match came in 1908 when he was selected for Sydney against a touring New Zealand Maori side. He was awarded Life Membership of the New South Wales Rugby League in 1914. He is remembered as the Sydney Roosters 4th ever player.
Lou D'Alpuget died in Sydney on 6 July 1957.
