John Dougherty | |
Fullname: | John Patrick Dougherty |
Birth Date: | 1931 4, df=y |
Birth Place: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Retired: | yes |
Club1: | South Sydney |
Year1start: | 1953 |
Year1end: | 56 |
Appearances1: | 57 |
Tries1: | 30 |
Goals1: | 15 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 120 |
Teama: | New South Wales |
Yearastart: | 1954 |
Yearaend: | 56 |
Appearancesa: | 7 |
Triesa: | 3 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 9 |
Teamb: | NSW City |
Yearbstart: | 1954 |
Appearancesb: | 1 |
Triesb: | 0 |
Goalsb: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
Pointsb: | 0 |
Source: | [1] |
Updated: | 25 June 2019 |
John Patrick Dougherty (born 18 April 1931) is an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s.
A schoolboy product from Marist Brothers Hamilton, he played for the South Sydney club in the NSWRFL Premiership.[2]
Dougherty was the and won 3 grand finals with the team. He scored 32 tries and 72 goals. A Sydney and New South Wales representative,[3] Dougherty was also chosen to play for Australia but was injured forcing him out of that match.[4]