Warren Orr (rugby league) explained

Warren Orr
Position:Wing
Teama:Queensland
Yearastart:1972
Yearaend:75
Appearancesa:13
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:3
Teamb:Australia
Yearbstart:1974
Appearancesb:2
Triesb:1
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:3

Warren Orr is an Australian former rugby league player.[1]

Originally from Atherton in Far North Queensland, Orr was active in Brisbane rugby league during the 1970s, playing for Wests and Wynnum-Manly. He was a winger on the Queensland state team from 1972 to 1975.[2]

Orr toured toured Great Britain and France with Australia in 1973, featuring in several uncapped matches. The following year, Orr broke into the starting line-up for the 1st Test against Great Britain at Lang Park and scored the match's only try in a 12–6 win. He remained in the side for the 2nd Test in Sydney.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: BRL team of the 1970s: Brisbane Rugby League . . 16 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Rugby league history: The all-time great alphabet teams – Letter O . . 6 June 2019.
  3. News: Australia takes first league Test 12-6 . . 17 June 1974 . 10.