‘True Gentleman’: Panthers Pay Tribute to Club Icon John Farragher

‘True gentleman’: Panthers pay tribute to club icon John Farragher

The former front-rower, who suffered a life-changing spinal injury playing for Penrith in 1978, has died aged 68.

‘True gentleman’: Panthers legend Farragher dies aged 68

John Farragher, the former Penrith prop who became a quadriplegic, has died.

John Farragher, the footballer who won Penrith's heart, dies aged 68 • The Western Weekender

John Farragher, the former Panthers forward and current club Director, has passed away. He suffered a cardiac arrest last week and did not recover. He was 68-years-old. The news will shatter the Panthers community. Born in Gilgandra, Farragher would realise his dream of playing first grade rugby league when he made his debut for Penrith in 1978. John Farragher. But the dream would turn into a nightmare that same season when in Round 10 against N…