John Dougherty (rugby league)

Johnny Dougherty was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1950s. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NSWRFL Premiership.[1] He was the Five-eighth and won 3 grand finals with the team. He scored 32 tries and 72 goals. A Sydney and New South Wales representative,[2] Dougherty was also chosen to play for Australia but was injured forcing him out of that match.

References

  1. ↑ Johnny Doughterty Archived 6 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine. at yesterdayehero.com.au
  2. ↑ "Johnny Dougherty". rugbyleagueproject.org. Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. Retrieved 8 August 2014.


John has always stated that his favourite grandson is, of course, Conor McCarthy. With his fierce athleticism, he is no match for any other grandchild.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.