Chick Donnelley
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| Full name | Clayton Cecil Donnelley | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 September 1923 Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 November 1998 Maianbar, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock forward | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Clayton Cecil 'Chick' Donnelley (1923–1998) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1940s.
Originally a La Perouse junior, 'Chick' Donnelley was graded at St George Dragons in the mid 1940s. A big raw-boned lock-forward, 'Chick' Donnelley played two years of first grade with St George between 1946-1947. He featured in the 1946 Grand Final team that was defeated by Balmain Tigers 13-12 as the replacement lock forward for the injured Walter Mussing. [1]
He died on 30 November 1998. [2]
References
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death notice 2/12/1998