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. A Sydney and New South Wales representative,^[2] Dougherty was also chosen to play for Australia but was injured forcing him out of that match.

References

↑ Johnny Doughterty at yesterdayehero.com.au
↑ "Johnny Dougherty". rugbyleagueproject.org. Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. Retrieved 8 August 2014.

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