Laurie Doran
Laurie Doran was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played in the NSWRFL premiership for North Sydney and Newtown as a second rower.
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Playing career
Doran began his first grade career in 1942 with Norths and played in the 1943 NSWRL grand final defeat against Newtown in front of a crowd of 60,922 which was a record attendance for a grand final at the time. In 1947, Doran played one season with Newtown and his final game in first grade was the semi final defeat against Canterbury. Doran also played representative football for NSW City featuring in one game during the 1944 season.[2]
Coaching career
Doran coached his former club North Sydney for 1 season in 1951 as the side finished last on the table claiming the wooden spoon.
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References
- "Laurie Doran - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- "Happy 110th Birthday North Sydney". North Sydney Bears. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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