Ken Kearney
Australian dual code rugby player
Died when: 82 years 107 days (987 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Kenneth Howard "Killer" Kearney (3 May 1924 – 18 August 2006) was an Australian rugby footballer – a dual-code international player – and a rugby league coach.
He represented the Wallabies in seven Tests, and the Kangaroos in thirty-one Test matches and World Cup games.He captained Australia in nine rugby league Test matches in 1956 and 1957.
He was a hooker and captain-coach with the St.George Dragons in the first half of their eleven-year consecutive premiership winning run from 1956 to 1966.
He is considered one of Australia's finest footballers of the 20th century.
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