Mal Reilly

Rugby league player & coach, 1982 Kangaroos

Mal Reilly - Rugby league player & coach, 1982 Kangaroos
Born

January 19th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played rugby league professionally, representing clubs such as Hull F.C. and the New South Wales state team. Coached the Australian national team, leading them to victory in the 1982 World Cup. Also held various coaching roles in club rugby, contributing to the development of the sport in Australia.

Represented Australia in rugby league

Coached Australia to the 1982 World Cup win

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