Ron Willey

Rugby league player and coach

Ron Willey - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 20th, 1929
Born
Died

2004
22 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league primarily as a halfback in the 1950s and 1960s, representing Newtown in the NSWRL. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading multiple teams, including a tenure with the Newcastle Knights. Instructed young players and contributed to developing rugby league in Australia, particularly through coaching roles in various clubs.

Represented Newtown in the NSWRL

Coached Newcastle Knights

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