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Des Connor (Desmond Michael Connor) was born on 9 August, 1935 in Ashgrove, Australia, is an Australian rugby union player. Discover Des Connor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

Popular As Desmond Michael Connor
Occupation School teacher
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 9 August 1935
Birthday 9 August
Birthplace Ashgrove, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Des Connor Height, Weight & Measurements

At 88 years old, Des Connor height is 1.8m and Weight 78 kg.

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Height 1.8m
Weight 78 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Des Connor Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Des Connor worth at the age of 88 years old? Des Connor’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Australia. We have estimated Des Connor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1935

Desmond Michael Connor (born 9 August 1935 in Ashgrove, QLD) is an Australian former rugby union halfback who represented internationally both the Australian and New Zealand national rugby union teams.

He is an inductee in the Australian Rugby Union Hall of Fame.

After taking up the game at the Marist Brothers Ashgrove, Connor honed his skills further with the Brothers club.

1954

He made his representative debut for Queensland in 1954 and made further appearances for the state over the next five years.

1957

He was selected in Australian national squad for the Wallabies 1957–58 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland and France.

1958

Connor made his Australian test debut on 4 January 1958 against Wales and played in all five internationals on the Australian tour.

Later that year he captained the Wallabies in Tests against the New Zealand Māori rugby union team, and then played against the All Blacks on a tour of New Zealand.

1960

At the start of the 1960s he left Australia to continue his teaching career in New Zealand, teaching at Takapuna Grammar.

Following his move to New Zealand he was capped 12 times by the All Blacks, with a record of 10 wins, a draw and a defeat.

1964

The defeat came in his final match in 1964, against Australia at Wellington.

He was to return to Australian rugby as a coach firstly at Brisbane Brothers, then Queensland and Australia.

1968

He led the Wallabies in that role in their home series against New Zealand in 1968.

A keen tactician and student of the game, Connor studied the rulebook and after consulting with referees, he introduced in the first Test the first short lineout used in the Southern Hemisphere.

1969

Connor also oversaw the 1969 and 1971 tours to South Africa.