He was widely thought to have had a much better game than his opposite number, Ipswich player, Allan Langer, but was sensationally left out of the Qld team for the series and never went on to play a game for the Maroons.
A rugby league player in his youth, he also tried his hand at coaching, guiding the likes of fellow Ingham-born Laurie Spina and Australian Test representative Greg Dowling.
Laurie Anderson | Hugh Laurie | Piper Laurie | Laurie Records | Laurie Foell | Laurie Daley | Laurie Patton | Laurie Beechman | Spina bifida | Rosario La Spina | Laurie Walters | Laurie Metcalf | Laurie Lee | Laurie Cumming | Annie Laurie | Spina Bifida | spina bifida | Laurie R. King | Laurie Perry Cookingham | Laurie Mylroie | Laurie Morgan | Laurie Mayne | Laurie Fishlock | Laurie Berkner | Laurie Anderson (performance artist) | Joey Spina | Laurie Throness | Laurie Thompson | Laurie Spina | Laurie Spiegel |