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	'''Douglass Peter Gray McLean''' (22 April 1934 – 4 July 2024) was an Australian international ] player.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Players out to please \|url=https://www-newspapers-com~~.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org~~/image/124014017 \|work=The Sydney Morning Herald \|date=14 May 1961}}</ref>		'''Douglass Peter Gray McLean''' (22 April 1934 – 4 July 2024) was an Australian international ] player.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Players out to please \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/124014017 \|work=] \|date=14 May 1961}}</ref>

	Born in ], McLean studied for two years at Toowoomba Grammar School and was still a teenager when he enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force as a radio apprentice.<ref name="ClassicWallabies">{{cite web \|title=Douglass Peter Gray (‘Buster’) McLean \|url=https://classicwallabies.com.au/players/douglass-peter-gray-mc-lean/454 \|website=classicwallabies.com.au \|language=en}}</ref>		Born in ], McLean studied for two years at ] and was still a teenager when he enlisted in the ] as a radio apprentice.<ref name="ClassicWallabies">{{cite web \|title=Douglass Peter Gray (‘Buster’) McLean \|url=https://classicwallabies.com.au/players/douglass-peter-gray-mc-lean/454 \|website=classicwallabies.com.au \|language=en}}</ref>

	McLean, a utility forward, was primarily a second rower. He played for Brisbane club Souths and in 1956 made his representative debut for Queensland. With both Dave Emanuel and Tony Miller unavailable, McLean won a place on the ] squad for the 1958 tour to New Zealand, where he made four uncapped appearances.<ref name="ClassicWallabies"/>		McLean, a utility forward, was primarily a second rower. He played for Brisbane club Souths and in 1956 made his representative debut for Queensland. With both ] and ] unavailable, McLean won a place on the ] squad for the 1958 tour to New Zealand, where he made four uncapped appearances.<ref name="ClassicWallabies"/>

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Rugby player

Gray McLean

Full name

Douglass Peter Gray McLean

Date of birth

(1934-04-22)22 April 1934

Place of birth

Southport, QLD, Australia

Date of death

4 July 2024(2024-07-04) (aged 90)

Height

6 ft 3 in (191 cm)

Weight

14 st 7 lb (203 lb; 92 kg)

Rugby union career

Provincial / State sides
Position(s)	Lock
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1956-61	Queensland	23	()
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1958	Australia

Douglass Peter Gray McLean (22 April 1934 – 4 July 2024) was an Australian international rugby union player.

Born in Southport, Queensland, McLean studied for two years at Toowoomba Grammar School and was still a teenager when he enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force as a radio apprentice.

McLean, a utility forward, was primarily a second rower. He played for Brisbane club Souths and in 1956 made his representative debut for Queensland. With both Dave Emanuel and Tony Miller unavailable, McLean won a place on the Wallabies squad for the 1958 tour to New Zealand, where he made four uncapped appearances.

References

"Players out to please". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 May 1961.
^ "Douglass Peter Gray ('Buster') McLean". classicwallabies.com.au.

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See also

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