Declan Curran (born 15 April 1952) was a
rugby union
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player who represented
Australia.
Curran, a
prop
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, was born in
Ballina, New South Wales
Ballina () is a town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, and the seat of the Ballina Shire local government area. Ballina's urban population at June 2018 was 26,381. The town lies on the Richmond River and serves as a ...
and claimed a total of 5 international rugby caps for Australia.
His father,
Frank Curran, played
Rugby League
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
for
Australia.
References
Further reading
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1952 births
Australian rugby union players
Australia international rugby union players
Rugby union props
People from Ballina, New South Wales
Living people
Rugby union players from New South Wales
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