Paul William Tierney (1919–1973) was an Australian rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership.
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Full name | Paul William Tierney | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1919 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1973 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 19 March 2019 |
Playing career
editAn Australian former serviceman, Tierney played over 60 matches for the Eastern Suburbs club in the years (1943–49). A centre, Tierney was a member of the Eastern Suburbs side that defeated Balmain in the 1945 premiership decider.[2]
Death
editTierney died in 1973.
References
edit- ^ "Paul Tierney - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
- The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League players; Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson