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Roy Cooney

1896 – 1962

Australian rugby union player

Rugby union player

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About Roy Cooney

Lived 1896 – 1962 (aged 65). Roy Cooney was a rugby union player.

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Important facts

Born

8 November 1896, North Sydney

Birth century

19th century

Died

27 August 1962

Occupation

Rugby union player

Also known as

Royal Charles Cooney

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Roy Cooney?

Australian rugby union player (1896-1962)

When was Roy Cooney born?

Roy Cooney was born on 8 November 1896 in North Sydney.

When did Roy Cooney die?

Roy Cooney died on 27 August 1962.

What was Roy Cooney's occupation?

Roy Cooney was a rugby union player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roy Cooney

· Wikidata: Q7372693

· DBpedia: Roy Cooney

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