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Ken Kearney

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Kenneth Howard "Killer" Kearney (3 May 192418 August 2006) was an Australian rugby footballer – a dual-code international player – and a rugby league coach. [1]

52 relations: Australia national rugby league team, Australia national rugby union team, Australian Associated Press, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Rugby League, Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame, Australian rugby league's 100 greatest players, Brian Davies (rugby league), Clive Churchill, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Dick Poole (rugby league), Fairfax Media, France national rugby league team, Gold Coast, Queensland, Grand final, Great Britain national rugby league team, Kangaroo Tour, Ken Thornett, Leeds Rhinos, Len Smith (rugby), List of dual-code rugby internationals, Myocardial infarction, National Rugby League, New South Wales rugby league team, New Zealand national rugby league team, New Zealand national rugby union team, Noel Kelly (rugby league), Norm Provan, Norm Tipping, Parramatta Eels, Parramatta Two Blues, Penrith, New South Wales, Queensland rugby league team, Rex Mossop, Royal Australian Air Force, Rugby football, Rugby league, Rugby League World Cup, Rugby union positions, St. George Dragons, Test match (rugby league), Test match (rugby union), The Ashes (rugby league), The Sunday Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tommy Bishop, Western Suburbs Magpies, 1947–48 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland, France and North America, 1952 NSWRFL season, 1954 Rugby League World Cup, ..., 1957 Rugby League World Cup, 1961 NSWRFL season. Expand index (2 more) »

Australia national rugby league team

The Australian national rugby league team (or the Kangaroos) have represented Australia in senior men's rugby league football competition since the establishment of the 'Northern Union game' in Australia in 1908.

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Australia national rugby union team

The Australia national rugby union team, nicknamed the Wallabies, is controlled by Rugby Australia.

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Australian Associated Press

Australian Associated Press (AAP) is an Australian news agency.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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Australian Rugby League

The Australian Rugby Football League, more commonly known as the Australian Rugby League (ARL), was the governing body for the sport of rugby league football in Australia.

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Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame

The Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame honours players who have shown exceptional skill at rugby league, all-time great coaches and referees, and other major contributors to the game who are Australian.

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Australian rugby league's 100 greatest players

In late 2007, the Australian Rugby League and National Rugby League commissioned 130 experts to select the 100 best rugby league players in the game's 100-year history in Australia.

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Brian Davies (rugby league)

Brian Davies (16 May 1930 – 14 November 2012) was a Queensland state and Australian national representative rugby league footballer of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

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Clive Churchill

Clive Bernard Churchill AM (21 January 1927 – 9 August 1985) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer and coach in the mid-20th century.

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Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are an Australian semi-professional rugby league team based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales.

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Dick Poole (rugby league)

Herbert Richard "Dick" Poole (born 1930 in Surry Hills, New South Wales) is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach.

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Fairfax Media

Fairfax Media Limited (formerly John Fairfax and Sons) is one of the largest media companies in Australia and New Zealand, with investments in newspaper, magazines, radio and digital properties.

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France national rugby league team

The France national rugby league team represent France in international rugby league tournaments.

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Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the Australian state of Queensland, approximately south-southeast of the state capital Brisbane and immediately north of the border with New South Wales.

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Grand final

A grand final is a game that decides a sports league's championship (or premiership) winning team, i.e. the conclusive game of a finals (or play-off) series.

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Great Britain national rugby league team

The Great Britain national rugby league team represents Great Britain in rugby league.

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Kangaroo Tour

Kangaroo Tour is the name given to Australian national rugby league team tours of Great Britain and France, tours to New Zealand and the one off tour to Papua New Guinea (1991).

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Ken Thornett

Ken Thornett (27 November 1937 – 16 August 2016) was an Australian rugby league.

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Leeds Rhinos

The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Len Smith (rugby)

Len Smith (1918–2000) was an Australian representative rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s.

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List of dual-code rugby internationals

A dual-code rugby international is a rugby footballer who has played at the senior international level in both rugby league and rugby union.

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Myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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National Rugby League

The National Rugby League (NRL) is a league of professional men's rugby league teams in Australasia.

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New South Wales rugby league team

The New South Wales rugby league team has represented the Australian state of New South Wales in rugby league football since the sport's beginnings there in 1907.

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New Zealand national rugby league team

The New Zealand national rugby league team (Māori: Tīma rīki motu Aotearoa) has represented New Zealand in rugby league since 1907.

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New Zealand national rugby union team

The New Zealand national rugby union team, called the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's rugby union, which is known as the country's national sport.

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Noel Kelly (rugby league)

Noel Kelly (born 22 January 1936) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach, who played at club, state and national level.

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Norm Provan

Norman "Sticks" Douglass Somerville Provan (born 18 December 1932) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach.

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Norm Tipping

Norman Herbert Tipping (1913–2002) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1930s and 1940s, and later a premiership winning first grade coach for the St George Dragons.

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Parramatta Eels

The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta.

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Parramatta Two Blues

Parramatta Two Blues Rugby is a rugby union club based in Parramatta, the second CBD of Sydney, Australia.

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Penrith, New South Wales

Penrith is a suburb and major centre in the metropolitan area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Queensland rugby league team

The Queensland rugby league team represents the Australian state of Queensland in rugby league football.

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Rex Mossop

Rex Peers "Moose" Mossop (18 February 192817 June 2011) was an Australian rugby union, and rugby league footballer of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s — a dual-code international, and an Australian television personality from 1964 until 1991.

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Royal Australian Air Force

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), formed March 1921, is the aerial warfare branch of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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Rugby football

Rugby football refers to the team sports rugby league and rugby union.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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Rugby League World Cup

The Rugby League World Cup is an international rugby league tournament, contested by national teams of the Rugby League International Federation, which was first held in France in 1954, the first World Cup in either rugby code.

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Rugby union positions

In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15).

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St. George Dragons

The St George Dragons was an Australian Rugby league football club in St George, Sydney, New South Wales playing in the then-top-level New South Wales competition from 1921 until 1998 when, in 1999, they formed a joint venture with the Illawarra Steelers, creating the St George Illawarra Dragons team which competes in the National Rugby League.

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Test match (rugby league)

A test match in rugby league football is a representative match between teams representing members of the Rugby League International Federation.

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Test match (rugby union)

A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies.

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The Ashes (rugby league)

The Ashes series, similar to the cricket series of the same name, was a best-of-three series of test matches between the British and Australian national rugby league football teams.

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The Sunday Telegraph

The Sunday Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in February 1961, and is published by the Telegraph Media Group, a division of Press Holdings.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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Tommy Bishop

Tommy Bishop (born.

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Western Suburbs Magpies

The Western Suburbs Magpies (originally Western Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club) is an Australian rugby league football club based in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales.

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1947–48 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland, France and North America

Between July 1947 and March 1948 the Australia national rugby union team – the Wallabies – conducted a world tour encompassing Ceylon, Britain, Ireland, France and the United States on which they played five Tests and thirty-six minor tour matches.

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1952 NSWRFL season

The 1952 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the forty-fifth season of the rugby league competition based in Sydney.

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1954 Rugby League World Cup

The 1954 Rugby League World Cup was rugby league football's first World Cup and was held in France in October-November 1954.

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1957 Rugby League World Cup

The second Rugby League World Cup was held in Australia in 1957.

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1961 NSWRFL season

The 1961 New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership was the 54th season of the rugby league competition based in Sydney.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Kearney

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