Ken Slattery

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Ken Slattery
Playing information
PositionLock
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1953–57 Parramatta Eels 571339
Coaching information
Club
YearsTeamGmsWDLW%
1957 Parramatta Eels 18201611

Ken Slattery is an Australian former rugby league player and coach. [1]

A lock, Slattery was a product of rugby league in Canowindra, signed by the Parramatta Eels via Captain's Flat. [2]

Slattery competed with Parramatta from 1953 to 1957, ascending straight to the captaincy his first season. He was tried on the wing during Parramatta's 1954 campaign and scored a hat-trick of tries against Manly. In 1957, Slattery also served as Parramatta coach. He earned NSW and NSW Country representative honours during his career. [3]

References

  1. "Conference On Failure". The Sydney Morning Herald . 21 April 1954. p. 13 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Football Flashes". Lachlander And Condobolin And Western Districts Recorder . 14 March 1952. p. 2 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "New Faces In Country Firsts". The Rugby League News. No. 32. 12 May 1951 via National Library of Australia.