Warren Orr (rugby league)

Warren Orr
Playing information
PositionWing
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1972–75 Queensland 13 1 0 0 3
1974 Australia 2 1 0 0 3

Warren Orr is an Australian former rugby league player.[1]

Originally from Atherton in Far North Queensland, Orr was active in Brisbane rugby league during the 1970s, playing for Wests and Wynnum-Manly. He was a winger on the Queensland state team from 1972 to 1975.[2]

Orr toured Great Britain and France with Australia in 1973, featuring in several uncapped matches. The following year, Orr broke into the starting line-up for the 1st Test against Great Britain at Lang Park and scored the match's only try in a 12–6 win. He remained in the side for the 2nd Test in Sydney.[3]

References

  1. ^ "BRL team of the 1970s: Brisbane Rugby League". The Courier-Mail. 16 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Rugby league history: The all-time great alphabet teams – Letter O". The Roar. 6 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Australia takes first league Test 12-6". The Canberra Times. 17 June 1974. p. 10.