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Dick Tosser   Turner Plaque
Dick Tosser Turner Plaque
Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

A plaque commemorates former Queensland Rugby League State of Origin manager Dick "Tosser" Turner who managed the Queensland State of Origin team (the "Maroons")  from 1982 to 1996.

He carried the name "Tosser" since primary school and he guided more than 160 Queensland players through two decades of Origin football.

Location

Address:Caxton Street, Suncorp Stadium Walk of Fame, Milton, 4064
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.463056
Long: 153.009722
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 14th July, 2009
Front Inscription

DICK 'TOSSER' TURNER
19.8.31 -  16.6.08
Godfather of Origin
Team Manager
Of the Century

Sadly Missed By All

Source: MA
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