Paul Tierney (rugby league)
Australian rugby league footballer
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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 (aged 53–54) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 19 March 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career
An 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
Tierney died in 1973.
