About Doug Daley
Lived 1934 – 1994 (aged 59–60). Doug Daley was an Australian rugby league player.
Douglas Joseph Daley (1933-1994) was an Australian rugby league player and administrator.
Playing career Daley was originally from Alstonville, New South Wales and came to the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in 1955. He went on to play seven seasons with the club between 1955 and 1961, mainly as a second-row forward. Daley played in the 1957 Grand Final loss to St George Dragons.
Post playing After his playing career was over, he went into club administration, firstly as treasurer of the Manly club between 1969 and 1984, and then he was promoted to Club Secretary in 1985. He was elevated to the position of CEO at Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles between 1987 and 1992. He was the father of the rugby league footballer; Phil Daley.
Death Daley died on 22 March 1994, aged 60, after a long battle with cancer.
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Who was Doug Daley?
Australian rugby league player
When was Doug Daley born?
Doug Daley was born in 1934 in Alstonville.
When did Doug Daley die?
Doug Daley died on 22 March 1994.
What was Doug Daley's occupation?
Doug Daley was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Doug Daley?
Doug Daley was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Doug Daley. https://biography.guide/doug-daley/
MLA: "Doug Daley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/doug-daley/.
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