Allan McKean

Athlete

1944 –

54

Who is Allan McKean?

Allan McKean is an Australian former rugby league footballer. He played for the St George and Eastern Suburbs clubs. He made one national representative appearance for Australia

McKean for many years held the record of the most points for the Eastern Suburbs club - 903 points from 18 tries, 422 goals and 3 Field goals, established in 1973. The total wasn't eclipsed until the 2006 season when goal kicking backrower Craig Fitzgibbon, passed the mark.

The fullback spent the first year of his career playing for St George, his local club. In 1967 McKean joined the Eastern Suburbs club, playing over 100 matches for the Roosters over the next 7 years and making one representative appearance for Australia, in which he received a knee in the back from Malcolm "Mal" Reilly.

In 1975, McKean returned to the St George Club for his final season.

For the season 1972, he was the NSW Rugby Football League's top point scorer when he scored 220 points, helping the Roosters into the Grand Final where they went down 14-19 to the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.

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1944

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on July 23, 2013

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