Bernard McEvoy (16 March 1933 – 11 June 2016) was an Australian rugby league player.[1]
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| Full name | Bernard McEvoy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 March 1933 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 June 2016 (aged 83) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock / Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A lock and second-rower, McEvoy competed in first-grade for North Sydney from 1956 to 1959.[2] He had his best season in 1960 after transferring to Manly Warringah, earning a place beside Ron Lynch on the New South Wales second-row for their interstate series against Queensland.[3]
McEvoy was the grandfather of swimmer Cameron McEvoy.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Reshuffle By Manly". The Sydney Morning Herald. 24 April 1963.
- ^ "Bernard McEvoy". Men of League (64): 41. September 2016.
- ^ "Many Changes In R.L. State Team; 5 Country Men Chosen". The Sydney Morning Herald. 16 May 1960.
- ^ Dutta, Malabika (2 August 2024). "Who Are Cameron McEvoy's Parents and Coach?". EssentiallySports.
External links
edit- Barney McEvoy at Rugby League Project