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Terry O'Connor

b. 1972

English rugby league footballer

Rugby league player
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About Terry O'Connor

Born 1972. Terry O'Connor is a British rugby league player.

Terence "Tez" Dennis Jason O'Connor (born 13 October 1971) is a former professional rugby league footballer and commentator for Sky Sports. A Great Britain, England, Ireland international and Lancashire representative or , he played his club rugby for English clubs Salford, Wigan and Widnes. He made his début for Great Britain team in 1996 on the South Pacific tour.

Post-playing After retiring from playing the game in 2006 O'Connor took on the role of Sporting Director at Widnes along with his role at Sky Sports, appearing in light-hearted features with Barrie McDermott as well as serving as a pundit for the coverage of lower-league games.

O'Connor is still heavily involved in charity work for former players and local under privileged children.

In 2017, O'Connor replaced the retiring Mike "Stevo" Stephenson on commentary for Super League on Sky Sports.

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Important facts

Born
13 October 1972, Widnes
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Rugby league player
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Terry O'Connor?

English rugby league footballer

When was Terry O'Connor born?

Terry O'Connor was born on 13 October 1972 in Widnes.

What is Terry O'Connor's occupation?

Terry O'Connor is a rugby league player.

What nationality is Terry O'Connor?

Terry O'Connor is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Terry O'Connor

· Wikidata: Q7704865

· DBpedia: Terry O'Connor (rugby league)

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