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Kelvin Joseph “Kel” O’Shea

Australia Military Forces
Team of the Century

HERITAGE No: 543

WESTS LIFE MEMBER No: 96

BIRTH: 13 July 1933
Ayr, Queensland
DEATH: 22 January 2015 Redland Bay, Queensland
DEATH: 22 January 2015
Redland Bay, Queensland

OCCUPATION: Fitter and Turner, 1958, 1963; Hotelkeeper, 1968; Licensee, 1972, 1977; Hotelkeeper, 1980

RESIDENCE: Ismay Ave Homebush, NSW, 1958, 1963; Imperial Hotel Marius St, Tamworth, NSW, 1968; Bridge St Muswellbrook, NSW, 1972; Heeney St Chinchilla, Queensland, 1977; Redland Bay Hotel, Redland Bay, Queensland, 1980

GAME HISTORY

  • St Francis RL (Ayr, Queensland) 1952
  • Ayr RL 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955
  • Souths RL (Brisbane) 1955
  • North Queensland RL v New Zealand RL 1952
  • North Queensland RL v USA RL 1953
  • Queensland Firsts RL v NSW Firsts RL 1953, 1954, 1955
  • Queensland Firsts RL v Great Britain RL 1954
  • Australia RL v Great Britain RL 1954, 1956, 1958
  • Australia RL v New Zealand RL (World Cup) 1954, 1957
  • Australia RL v France RL (World Cup) 1954, 1957
  • Australia RL v Great Britain RL (World Cup) 1957
  • Wests RL 2nd Grade 1960
  • Wests RL First Grade 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963
  • Wests RL Pre-season 1962
  • Wests RL (Country Carnival) 1956, 1957
  • Maitland RL (Player/Coach) 1965
  • City Firsts RL v Country Firsts RL 1956, 1958, 1961
  • NSW Firsts RL v Queensland Firsts RL 1956, 1957, 1958
  • NSW Firsts RL v Great Britain RL 1958
  • Australia RL v New Zealand RL 1956
  • Australian Kangaroos RL Tour 1956
  • Australia RL v France RL 1956

 

Accolades

  • Wests RL Hall of Fame 2009
  • Wests RL Team of the Century 2004
  • Wests RL Life Member No. 96
  • Wests RL Team of the 1960’s – Second Row
  • Wests Tigers RL Team of the Century 2003

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