Jerry Brien
Australian rugby league footballer, coach and administrator
About Jerry Brien
Lived 1900 – 1962. Jerry Brien was an Australian rugby league player.
Coaching career After his retirement as a player, Brien began coaching, including stints with South Grafton in 1932 & Cowra in 1933. In 1937, Brien returned to coach Western Suburbs for the eight games of the shortened season where they finished second last. In 1939, he took over as coach at Canterbury-Bankstown for a season, and returned to be at the helm when they won their second premiership in 1942.
By 1947, Brien was NSW coach and one of their selectors. Later, he became an Australian selector,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jerry Brien?
Australian rugby league footballer, coach and administrator
When was Jerry Brien born?
Jerry Brien was born in 1900 in Sydney.
When did Jerry Brien die?
Jerry Brien died in 1962.
What was Jerry Brien's occupation?
Jerry Brien was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Jerry Brien?
Jerry Brien was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jerry Brien. https://biography.guide/jerry-brien/
MLA: "Jerry Brien." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jerry-brien/.
Chicago: "Jerry Brien." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jerry-brien/.
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