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Mar 21, 1932 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Died on 07 Sep 1999 (aged 67)

Australian rugby league footballer

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About Ian Doyle

  • Ian Doyle (1932 - 1999), also known by the nickname of "Ripper", was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, and coached in the 1960s.
  • A Queensland state and Australia national representative lock, he played in the Toowoomba Rugby League for the All Whites club.
  • His older brother, Joe Doyle, previously played rugby league for Australia also. Ian Doyle was born in Toowoomba, Queensland on 21 March 1932.
  • He started playing football in the Toowoomba Rugby League with the All Whites club in 1950.
  • Doyle was first selected to play for Queensland in the 1956 series against New South Wales.
  • Later that year he was first selected to play for the Australian national team against the touring New Zealand team, becoming Kangaroo No.
  • 321.
  • He was then selected to go on the 1956-57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France. Doyle stayed with the All Whites club as their first grade coach after he finished playing in 1959.
  • In 1965 he was selected to coach the Queensland Maroons, which he did until 1967 when he resigned from coaching.
  • Doyle died at the age of 67 on 7 September 1999.In 2008, rugby league in Australia's centenary year, Doyle was named on the bench of the Toowoomba and South West Team of the Century.
  • He was also named at lock forward in the Toowomba Brothers/All Whites team of the century.

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