Paul Quinn (rugby league, born 1938)
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Born | Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia | 28 March 1938|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 June 2015 Canberra, A.C.T. Australia | (aged 77)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Quinn (28 March 1938 – 19 June 2015) was an Australian
NSWRFL Premiership with Newtown
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NSWRFL Premiership[4]
and becoming captain. He played further Test matches in 1964 against France and also went on the 1965 tour of New Zealand.
Quinn returned to the South coast in 1968, playing for the Nowra club and also captaining Country NSW. After retiring he pursued a career as a sports journalist in Canberra.[5]
In 2008, the centenary of rugby league in Australia, Quinn was named on the bench in the Newtown Jets 'Team of the Century'.[6]
It was announced on the Newtown Jets Facebook page that Paul Quinn died in Canberra on 19 June 2015 aged 77.[7]
References
- ^ "Paul Quinn – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project".
- ^ "Paul Quinn". Gerringong Sporting Personalities. gerringong-gerroa.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- Australian Rugby League. Archived from the originalon 27 September 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ^ "Paul Quinn". Yesterday's Hero. Smartpack International. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ^ Whiticker, Alan. "Paul Quinn – Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "Team of the Century". newtownjets.com. Newtown Jets. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
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