Paul Douglas Perrin (born 26 March 1940) is an Australian former rugby union international.
| Full name | Paul Douglas Perrin | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 26 March 1940 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pymble, Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
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Perrin is the son of 1930s Wallabies number eight Tom Perrin. He was born in the Sydney suburb of Pymble and educated at The Southport School on the Gold Coast in Queensland.[1]
A lock, Perrin played for the Brisbane-based GPS club and was capped once for the Wallabies, against the All Blacks at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground in 1962, with Rob Heming unavailable.[2]
Perrin was the inaugural captain-coach of the Gold Coast Eagles in the Queensland Sub-District competition.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Paul Douglas Perrin". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "Australia Lose Union Captain". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 May 1962.
- ^ "Our History". Gold Coast District Rugby Union. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014.
External links
edit- Paul Perrin at ESPNscrum