Coaching Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Don Alfred Furner
- Nickname(s)
- Fatty
- Born
- Monday, 26th December, 1932
- Died
- Monday, 24th February, 2020 (Aged 87 years and 59 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Condobolin, New South Wales, Australia
Awards & Accolades
Coaching Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
| Competition | Games | W | L | D | Win % | |||||||||
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| City vs Country Firsts | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||||||
| Craven Mild Cup | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||||||
| NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) | 220 | 98 | 117 | 5 | 44.55% | List | ||||||||
| Endeavour Cup | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||||||
| NSWRFL/NSWRL Finals | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||||||
| National Panasonic Cup | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.00% | List | ||||||||
| Tour Matches | Monaro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% | List | |||||||
| Tour Matches | Australia | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 93.10% | List | |||||||
| Test Series | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.89% | List | ||||||||
| World Cup | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | ||||||||
| The Ashes | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33% | List | ||||||||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | Games | W | L | D | Win % | ||||||||
| Australia | 1986-88 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 86.67% | List | |||||||
International Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | Games | W | L | D | Win % | ||||||||
| Australia | 1986-1988 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||||||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | Games | W | L | D | Win % | ||||||||
| Australia | 1986, 1988 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | |||||||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | Games | W | L | D | Win % | ||||||||
| Monaro | 1965, 1974-79 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.36% | List | |||||||
| NSW Country Seconds | 1967-68, 1974-75 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00% | List | |||||||
| NSW Country Firsts | 1969, 1976-77 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||||||
| Overall | 1965-1979 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 27.78% | List | |||||||
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NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | Games | W | L | D | Win % | ||||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1970 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 59.09% | List | |||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1971 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 40.91% | List | |||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | NSWRFL 1972 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 72.00% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | NSWRFL 1982 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 16.00% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | NSWRFL 1983 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 34.62% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | NSWRL 1984 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 52.00% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | NSWRL 1985 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 33.33% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | NSWRL 1986 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 30.43% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | NSWRL 1987 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 60.71% | List | |||||||
NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | Games | W | L | D | Win % | ||||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | 1970-72 | 69 | 40 | 27 | 2 | 57.97% | List | |||||||
| Canberra | 1982-87 | 151 | 58 | 90 | 3 | 38.41% | List | |||||||
| Overall | 1970-1987 | 220 | 98 | 117 | 5 | 44.55% | List | |||||||
Contributions:
Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Paul Carter
Your Say
14/12/2011
Captain-Coached the Junee Diesels in Group 9 in 1964 to the clubs first ever premiership.
25/09/2019
Played with the June’s Diesels in 1964 under coach Don Furner. Won the comp. and lifted the Maher Cup from Cootamundra. What a great coach!
30/07/2020
Passed away on 24 February 2020.
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