Hilton Curran

Hilton Curran (15 November 1914 – 31 May 1987) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.

Hilton Curran
Personal information
Full nameHilton Matthew Curran
Born(1914-11-15)15 November 1914
Adelong, New South Wales
Died31 May 1987(1987-05-31) (aged 72)
Maroubra, New South Wales
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1938 St. George 4 2 0 0 6
Source: [1]

Curran came to the St. George club via the Tumut rugby league football club.[2]

A talented winger with a turn of speed, Curran stayed one season with the Saints in 1938.[3] He later served in Australian in the Army during World War Two.[4]

Curran died at Maroubra, New South Wales on 31 May 1987. [5]

References

  1. "Hilton Curran - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. Tumut and Adelong Times 26/4/1938 Football Notes : https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/139300872?searchTerm=hilton%20curran&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1938
  3. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
  4. WW2 Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=358675
  5. Sydney Morning Herald - Death Notice 2/6/1987
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