Tony Gourley

Tony Gourley
Personal information
Full name Anthony M. Gourley[1]
Born September quarter 1950
Rochdale, England
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Rochdale Hornets
1979–80 Salford
1980–85 Fulham 131 2 0 0 6
Total 131 2 0 0 6
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Lancashire 2
Source: [2][3]

Tony Gourley is an English former rugby league footballer who played as a prop. He played for Rochdale Hornets, Salford and Fulham, and also represented Lancashire.

Career

Gourley started his career with Rochdale Hornets. In 1979, he was signed by Salford for a fee of £10,000.[4] A year later he joined newly formed Fulham. He spent five seasons at the clubs before being forced to retire after suffering an eye injury in a match against Bridgend in March 1985.[2]

Gourley also played two games for Lancashire.[2]

References

  1. "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Farrar, Dave; Lush, Peter (2000). From Fulham to Wembley : 20 years of Rugby League in London. London: London League Publications. ISBN 978-0952606444.
  3. "Tony Gourley - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  4. "Fielding hope". The Guardian. London. 6 February 1979. p. 25. (subscription required (help)).
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