John Abbott (born 15 February 1953 in Innisfail, Queensland) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s. He played in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership for the Canterbury-Bankstown club[2] and in the Brisbane Rugby League premiership for the Eastern Suburbs club, winning grand finals with them in 1977[3] and 1978. He played predominantly as a second row forward.
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Born | Innisfail, Queensland, Australia | 15 February 1953||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ John Abbott at yesterdayshero.com.au
- ^ 1977 Brisbane Rugby League Grand Final Archived 25 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine at queensland.rleague.com
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