Hilton Curran
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Full name | Hilton Matthew Curran | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Adelong, New South Wales | 15 November 1914|||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 May 1987 Maroubra, New South Wales | (aged 72)|||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Hilton Curran (15 November 1914 – 31 May 1987) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.
Curran came to the St. George club via the Tumut rugby league football club.[2]
A talented winger with a turn of speed, Curran stayed one season with the Saints in 1938.[3] He later served in Australian in the Army during World War Two.[4]
Curran died at Maroubra, New South Wales on 31 May 1987.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Hilton Curran - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ Tumut and Adelong Times 26/4/1938 Football Notes : https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/139300872?searchTerm=hilton%20curran&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1938
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
- ^ WW2 Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=358675
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death Notice 2/6/1987
Categories:
- St. George Dragons players
- Australian rugby league players
- Rugby league wingers
- 1914 births
- 1987 deaths
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Australian Army soldiers
- Australian rugby league biography, 1910s birth stubs