Dallas
Donnelly tragically drowned whilst surfing
at Byron Bay. He was just about to take
up the Captain Coaching job with that
town. The year of his premature death
was 1986
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John Donnelly Player Profile
Dallas was western suburbs. Larger than life and everybodies favorite. Donnelly tragically drowned in the surf just after returning from a playing stint in the UK. he was about to embark on a Captain Coaching job at Byron Bay on north coast of NSW. The year was 1986
Donnelly was a rock solid forward, as tough as they come.
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Some great names in this very heated game. Sorensons, Rogers, Tommy, Boyd, Donelly, Dorahy, OGrady, Kneen. Particularly the opening minutes. A double stiff arm by Kneen and Sorensen on Forster and Boyd. Dane Sorensen sent off
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..Extracted from the doco 'The Spirit of Australian Sport: Rugby League' this video takes a look at league in the 1980s. Covering international matches between the Australian Kangaroos and the British league teams as well domestic premiership and NSW Vs Queensland games. The video footage includes the great teams of Canterbury & Parramatta and interviews with the heaps of great interviews.
Wests V Parra 1982- Wests shocking the defending champions 19-7 at Lidcombe....Watch Dallas kick a field goal !..
Rex's commentary starts at 8-0. Nothing I can do about that
There is nothing sweeter in the world than the smell of silvertail blood through a broken nose - John 'Dallas' Donnelly 1978
Dallas Donnelly Tribute Song
Rugby League Violence 1979 & John Donnelly spitting at news reporters ...(article features a young Rabbit Ray Warren and John Cootes after he left the priesthood to become a reporter)
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This Vid found on good old Youtube
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Players involved ... ... 52,
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