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Peter Gallagher

1941 – 2015

Australian rugby league footballer

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About Peter Gallagher

Lived 1941 – 2015 (aged 73–74). Peter Gallagher was an Australian rugby league player.

Peter Gallagher (15 April 1941 – 15 September 2015) was an Australian rugby league footballer. He played in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership for the Eastern Suburbs club from 1960 until 1965. He played mainly at but was a versatile player who could play most positions in the backline. In the 1965 season, Gallagher captained the Eastern Suburbs team and was a member of the Easts side that lost to St. George in the 1960 Grand Final. The following year Gallagher moved to the Manly club, remaining there until 1968. In his time at Manly Gallagher played most of his football on the Wing.

Background Peter Gallagher was born in Taree, New South Wales, Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Gallagher?

Australian rugby league footballer

When was Peter Gallagher born?

Peter Gallagher was born on 15 April 1941.

When did Peter Gallagher die?

Peter Gallagher died in 2015.

What was Peter Gallagher's occupation?

Peter Gallagher was a rugby league player.

What nationality was Peter Gallagher?

Peter Gallagher was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Gallagher

· Wikidata: Q7174160

· DBpedia: Peter Gallagher (rugby league, born 1941)

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