Ron Workman
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| Full name | Ronald Samuel Workman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 June 1939 Sydenham, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ron Workman (born 7 June 1939) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played for Parramatta and Penrith as a hooker. Workman was a foundation player for Penrith and played in the club's first ever game.
Workman was born in Sydenham in the inner suburbs of Sydney and grew up there. In 1954, at the age of 15, he began an apprenticeship with the Royal Australian Air Force, and he later became a serving member.