Desmond Patrick Bannon (19 April 1923 – 24 July 2000) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Des Bannon
Birth nameDesmond Patrick Bannon[1]
Date of birth(1923-04-19)19 April 1923[1]
Place of birthHaberfield, New South Wales[1]
Date of death24 July 2000(2000-07-24) (aged 77)
Place of deathWamberal, New South Wales
SchoolSt Joseph's College[2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) fly-half[1]
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1946[1] Wallabies 1[1] (0[1])

Bannon, a fly-half, was born in Haberfield, New South Wales and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Scrum.com player profile of Des Bannon". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ^ Howell pp226

Published sources edit

  • Howell, Max (2006) Born to Lead - Wallaby Test Captains (2005) Celebrity Books, New Zealand