John Doyle (rugby league)


John Doyle is a former professional rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys and the Sydney Roosters in the NRL.

Background

Born in Rockhampton, Queensland. Doyle was educated at North Rockhampton State High School.
John played junior rugby league for Yeppoon Seagulls.

Playing career

After retiring from football to live in Queensland, he signed a 1-year deal at the end of the 2005 season after Ricky Stuart contacted him to play with the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. He signed for another year with the Sydney Roosters, however in late February during training camp he had decided to retire due to ongoing knee problems.
Played three games for Queensland
Played 74 first grade games

Career highlights