Bozo — Rugby League World Cup winner and the architect of Australian league coaching dominance.
Bob Fulton was born in Warrington, England in 1947 and emigrated to Australia as a child. He won the Rugby League World Cup in 1975. He played his entire career for Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, winning two NSWRFL Premierships. He was the most creative half-back of his era — his vision and distribution were unmatched in Australian rugby league. He became a successful coach, leading Australia in multiple series. He was nicknamed Bozo — a nickname his family gave him as a child that stuck throughout his career.
Best Known For
Rugby League World Cup 1975
Honours & Achievements
Career Honours
- Rugby League World Cup 1975
- NSWRFL Premiership (Manly)
- Kangaroos coach
Career Journey
Timeline
1947
👶 Born in Warrington, England
1979
🏁 Retired from professional sport
🏟️ Manly Sea Eagles
🏟️ Eastern Suburbs
🏆 Rugby League World Cup 1975
🏆 NSWRFL Premiership (Manly)
🏆 Kangaroos coach