Vic Hey

Rugby league player and coach

Vic Hey - Rugby league player and coach
Born

November 18th, 1912
112 years ago

Died

1995
30 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Playing predominantly as a five-eighth, a successful rugby league player and coach contributed significantly to the sport in Australia. Participated in various matchups and tournaments from the late 1920s to the early 1940s. Transitioned to coaching after his playing career, guiding teams to competitive success and imparting strategic knowledge to players. His dedication to developing talent within rugby league ensured a lasting presence in the sport.

Played for St. George Dragons

Coached the Newtown Jets

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