Terry Fahey

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Terry Fahey was a rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Eastern Suburbs and Canberra Raiders clubs. He was a powerful, hard running wing threequarter.

Fahey was born in Wellington, New South Wales.

[edit] Club career

Nicknamed the "Redfern Express", Fahey played 90 first grade matches for the Rabbitohs in the years 1976-1980 scoring 46 tries and 28 goals for a total of 194 points. He joined Easts for 2 seasons in 1981 playing in 47 matches for that club before linking with Canberra in 1983, a re-curring neck injury saw him miss the 1985 season, but Fahey remained at the Raiders till 1987.

[edit] Representative career

He played three tests for Australia between 1975 and 1981 (scoring three tries) and also played eight games for New South Wales.

[edit] Sources

Andrews, Malcolm. The ABC of Rugby League. Australia: ABC Books, 2006.

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Australia squad - 1975 Rugby League World Cup champions (4th title)

Graeme Langlands (Ca)/(Co) • Chris Anderson • Arthur Beetson • Ray Branighan • John Brass • Ron Coote • Mick Cronin • John Donnelly • Graham Eadie • Terry Fahey • Denis Fitzgerald • Bob Fulton • Mark Harris • Ray Higgs • John Lang • Ian Mackay • Allan McMahon • John Mayes • John O'Neill • John Peard • Tim Pickup • Greg Pierce • George Piggins • Lew Platz • Jim Porter • John Quayle • Terry Randall • Tom Raudonikis • John Rhodes • Steve Rogers • Paul Sait • Ian Schubert • Gary Stevens • Ross Strudwick • Greg Veivers • David Wright •

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National Rugby League top try scorers

1908 Horrie Miller • 1909 Tommy Anderson • 1910 Arthur McCabe • 1911 Dave Garlick • 1912 Roy Algie • 1913 Harold Horder • 1914 Harold Horder • 1915 Frank Burge • 1916 Frank Burge • 1917 Harold Horder • 1918 Frank Burge • 1919 Gordon Wright • 1920 Gordon Wright • 1921 Gordon Wright • 1922 Cecil Blinkhorn • 1923 Herman Peters • 1924 Tommy Kennedy • 1925 Benny Wearing • 1926 Benny Wearing • 1927 Benny Wearing • 1928 Tony Redmond • 1929 Alan Brady • 1930 Morrie Boyle • 1931 Jack Lynch • 1932 Alan Ridley • 1933 Jack Gray-Spence • 1934 Dave Brown, Fred Gardner & Vic Hey • 1935 Dave Brown • 1936 Fred Tottey • 1937 Fred Tottey • 1938 Don Manson • 1939 Sid Goodwin • 1940 Jack Lindwall • 1941 Percy Dermond & Sel Lisle • 1942 Jack Lindwall • 1943 C "Kelly" McMahon • 1944 Sid Goodwin • 1945 Chicka Cahill & Jack Snare • 1946 Jack Lindwall • 1947 Bob Lulham • 1948 Norm Jacobson • 1949 Ron Roberts • 1950 Jack Troy • 1951 John Graves • 1952 Peter O'Brien • 1953 Ian Moir • 1954 Ray Preston • 1955 Brian Allsop & Ian Moir • 1956 Tommy Ryan • 1957 Tommy Ryan • 1958 Eddie Lumsden • 1959 Ken Irvine • 1960 Reg Gasnier • 1961 Johnny King • 1962 Eddie Lumsden • 1963 Reg Gasnier • 1964 Reg Gasnier • 1965 Johnny King • 1966 Ken Irvine • 1967 Les Hanigan • 1968 Stan Gorton • 1969 Ken Irvine • 1970 Ken Irvine • 1971 Paul Cross • 1972 Bob Fulton • 1973 Bob Fulton • 1974 Kevin Junee & Bill Mullins • 1975 Johnny Mayes • 1976 Bob Fulton • 1977 Russel Gartner • 1978 Larry Corowa • 1979 Mitch Brennan & Tom Mooney • 1980 John Ribot & Wayne Wigham • 1981 Terry Fahey • 1982 Steve Ella • 1983 Phil Blake • 1984 Terry Lamb & Steve Morris • 1985 Steve Linnane • 1986 Phil Blake & Garry Schofield • 1987 Terry Lamb • 1988 John Ferguson • 1989 Gary Belcher • 1990 Mal Meninga • 1991 Alan McIndoe • 1992 Mark Bell & Tim Brasher • 1993 Noa Nadruku • 1994 Steve Renouf • 1995 Steven Menzies • 1996 Noa Nadruku • 1997 Terry Hill & Mathew Ryan • 1998 Darren Smith • 1999 Nathan Blacklock • 2000 Nathan Blacklock • 2001 Nathan Blacklock • 2002 Nigel Vagana • 2003 Rhys Wesser • 2004 Amos Roberts • 2005 Matt Bowen • 2006 Nathan Merritt • 2007 Matt Bowen