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Full name | Alan McCurrie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | fourth ¼ 1953 (age 71–72) Whitehaven district, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Relatives | Steve McCurrie (son) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alan McCurrie (birth registered fourth ¼ 1953[2]) is an English former professionalrugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level forCumbria, and at club level forHensingham inWhitehaven),[3]Whitehaven (two spells),Wakefield Trinity,Oldham andHalifax, as ahooker.[1]
McCurrie's birth was registered inWhitehaven district,Cumberland, England.
McCurrie representedCumbria while atWhitehaven in 1977, and at Wakefield Trinity between 1978 and 1982.
McCurrie playedhooker inWakefield Trinity's 3-12 defeat byWidnes in the1979 Challenge Cup Final during the1978–79 season atWembley Stadium,London on Saturday 5 May 1979, in front of a crowd of a crowd of 94,218.[4]
McCurrie made his début forWakefield Trinity againstBatley in theJohn Player Trophy on Sunday 24 September 1978.
McCurrie is the father of the rugby league footballer;Steve McCurrie.[5]