John Fearnley (born 13 September 1968) is an Australian former professional
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular Rugby league playin ...
footballer who played in the 1990s. He played for the
Parramatta Eels
The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta that competes in the National Rugby League (NRL).
The Parramatta District Rugby League Football Club was formed in 1947, and ...
and
South Sydney in the
New South Wales Rugby League
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(NSWRL) competition.
Playing career
Fearnley made his first-grade debut for Parramatta in Round 3 of the 1991 season against the Norths. Fearnley went on to make 76 appearances for Parramatta before switching to Souths. Fearnley went on to make only three appearances for South Sydney before retiring at the end of the 1995 season.
References
1968 births
Living people
Australian rugby league players
Parramatta Eels players
Rugby league players from Bathurst, New South Wales
Rugby league props
South Sydney Rabbitohs players
20th-century Australian sportsmen
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