John Dougherty (rugby league)

Johnny Dougherty was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1950s. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NSWRFL Premiership.^[1] He was the Five-eighth and won 3 grand finals with the team. He scored 32 tries and 72 goals. Dougherty was also chosen to play for Australia but was injured forcing him out of that match.

References

^ Johnny Doughterty at yesterdayehero.com.au

South Sydney squad - 1955 NSWRFL Premiers (16th title)

1. Don Murdoch • 2. Ian Moir • 3. Martin Gallagher • 4. Malcolm Spencer • 5. Dale Puren • 6. John Dougherty • 7. Col Donohoe 8. Denis Donoghue • 9. Ernie Hammerton • 10. Norm Nilson • 11. Bernie Purcell • 12. Jack Rayner (Capt./Coach) • 13. Les Cowie

South Sydney squad - 1954 NSWRFL Premiers (15th title)

1. Clive Churchill • 2. Ian Moir • 3. Martin Gallagher • 4. Greg Hawick • 5. Les Brennan • 6. John Dougherty • 7. Ray Mason 8. Denis Donoghue • 9. Ernie Hammerton • 10. Jim Wilson • 11. Bernie Purcell • 12. Jack Rayner (Ca./Co.) • 13. Les Cowie

South Sydney squad - 1953 NSWRFL Premiers (14th title)

1. Clive Churchill • 2. Ian Moir • 3. Martin Gallagher • 4. Kevin Woolfe • 5. Fred Threlfo • 6. John Dougherty • 7. Ray Mason 8. Denis Donoghue • 9. Ernie Hammerton • 10. Jim Richards • 11. Bob Moon • 12. Jack Rayner (Ca./Co.) • 13. Les Cowie

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