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Denis O'Callaghan

1939 – 2017

Australian rugby union player

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Lived 1939 – 2017 (aged 77). Denis O'Callaghan was an Australian rugby union player.

Denis O'Callaghan was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He started out in rugby union and was on the 1966–67 tour of Britain, Ireland and France with the Wallabies.

O'Callagan played two seasons at St. George between 1968 and 1969. He was a utility player that often switched from the back row to the centres during his career.

Death O'Callaghan died on 22 May 2017, at Tamworth, New South Wales.

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Who was Denis O'Callaghan?

Australian rugby union player

When was Denis O'Callaghan born?

Denis O'Callaghan was born on 29 May 1939 in Nyngan.

When did Denis O'Callaghan die?

Denis O'Callaghan died on 22 May 2017.

What was Denis O'Callaghan's occupation?

Denis O'Callaghan was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Denis O'Callaghan?

Denis O'Callaghan was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Denis O'Callaghan

· Wikidata: Q58309854

· DBpedia: Denis O'Callaghan (rugby league)

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