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John Ferguson was born on 15 July, 1954 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australia international rugby league footballer. Discover John Ferguson'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 69 years old?
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69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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15 July 1954 |
| Birthday |
15 July |
| Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality |
Sydney
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 69 years old group.
John Ferguson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, John Ferguson height is 173 cm and Weight 72 kg.
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173 cm |
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72 kg |
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Not Available |
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Dating & Relationship status
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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John Ferguson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Ferguson worth at the age of 69 years old? John Ferguson’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Sydney. We have estimated John Ferguson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
John Ferguson Social Network
Timeline
He has since been named in Australia's indigenous team of the century (1908–2008).
John "Chicka" Ferguson (born 15 July 1954 ) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s.
Ferguson played at South Grafton Rebels as a junior and then as a first grader from 1972 to 1975.
He then moved to play at Glen Innes from 1976 to 1980.
He was then lured to play for Newtown Jets for the 1981 season.
Ferguson played in his first Grand Final with Newtown in 1981 before moving to Easts.
He later moved to England, playing the 1984–85 season for Wigan.
His stint in Lancashire saw him explode on the league scene, scoring 24 tries in 25 games and catching the eye of Australian selectors.
John Ferguson played, i.e. number 2, in Wigan's 18–26 defeat by St. Helens in the 1984 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1984–85 season at Central Park, Wigan, on Sunday 28 October 1984, and played , i.e. number 2, and scored 2-tries in Wigan's 28–24 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1985 Challenge Cup Final during the 1984–85 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 4 May 1985.
Despite the Challenge Cup Final at the time conflicting with the start of the NSWRL season, Ferguson flew across the world to score two tries before 99,801 spectators in what has been described as the greatest Cup Final in history.
A prolific try-scorer, who topped the NSWRL's scoring list in 1988, Ferguson also played in England with Wigan, helping them to victory in the 1985 Challenge Cup Final.
Ferguson would later return to the NSWRL, topping the League's try-scoring list in 1988 before going on to feature in two premiership-winning Canberra Raiders sides.
In the famous '89 grand final, he scored a dramatic last-minute try to send the rugby league grand final into extra time.
The Canberra Raiders eventually triumphed over the Balmain Tigers.
An Australian international and New South Wales State of Origin representative winger, in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership for the Newtown Jets, Eastern Suburbs Roosters and finally the Canberra Raiders, with whom he won the 1989 and 1990 NSWRL premierships.
In the post season he traveled with the Raiders to England for the 1989 World Club Challenge, playing on the wing in Canberra's loss to Widnes.
Ferguson, still one of the fastest players at the Raiders despite turning 36 during the season, won a second premiership with the Canberra Raiders in the 1990 NSWRL season.
Ferguson was selected to represent New South Wales as a winger in three State of Origin series:
Ferguson is the oldest player to have participated in a New South Wales State of Origin team – 34 years and 348 days.
In 2001, Ferguson was named on the wing in the Indigenous Team of the Century.
Arthur Beetson, named as captain of the team, commented that "Chicka was as good a winger as anybody".
Ferguson was again listed in a top Indigenous players team in 2004 when the Canberra Raiders selected a side representing
the best Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to have played for the club.
