Don 'Fatty' Furner

Playing 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

Dally M Coach Of The Year
1987

Playing Career Statistics

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Competitions

Competition   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Tour Matches Toowoomba 2 - 5   - 10 0 2 0 0.00% List
Interstate Matches 7 2 -   - 6 3 4 0 42.86% List
Tour Matches Queensland Firsts 2 1 1   - 5 0 2 0 0.00% List
Tour Matches Australia 11 - 3   - 6 7 4 0 63.64% List
Test Series 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
The Ashes 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List


International

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Australia 1956 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List


Representative

Australia - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Toowoomba 1954, 1956 2 - 5   - 10 0 2 0 0.00% List
QLD Firsts 1955-56 9 3 1   - 11 3 6 0 33.33% List
Probables (AU) 1956 1 - 1   - 2 0 1 0 0.00% List
Overall1954-1956 12 3 7   0 23 3 9 0 25.00% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    14/12/2011

    Captain-Coached the Junee Diesels in Group 9 in 1964 to the clubs first ever premiership.

  • John schell
    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!

  • Anonymous
    30/07/2020

    Passed away on 24 February 2020.

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Contributions: Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter