Norm Provan
Australian rugby league footballer and coach (1932–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Norman Douglas Somerville Provan (18 December 1932 – 13 October 2021) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer and coach. Also nicknamed "Sticks",[4] he was a second-row forward with the St George Dragons during the first ten of their eleven consecutive premiership-winning years (1956-1966). Named among the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century, he was a representative in the Australia national team from 1954 to 1960, winning 14 Tests and two World Cups. In 2018, he was inducted as the 13th Immortal of Australian rugby league.
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Full name | Norman Douglas Somerville Provan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1932-12-18)18 December 1932 Urana, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 October 2021(2021-10-13) (aged 88) Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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