17 Facts About Allan Fallah

Alan Fallah was born on 11 March 1959 and is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s for the Western Suburbs Magpies and was an NRL touch judge.

Allan Fallah studied at the University of Wollongong and played three seasons with the Corrimal Cougars and represented the Illawarra divisional team and NSW Country.

Allan Fallah then captain-coached the Oberon Tigers for two seasons, representing Group 10, Western Division and again NSW Country.

Allan Fallah came to attention representing Illawarra in the country rugby league championship 1981.

Allan Fallah went on to represent Country Firsts later that year.

Allan Fallah joined the Western Suburbs Magpies in 1984, but badly injured his knee in his second game in reserves.

Allan Fallah made his first grade debut towards the end of the season, playing in 6 games, but broke his arm in the second last match.

Allan Fallah scored his first try in round 2 of 1985 against Manly, and scored a double in round 23 against Souths.

Allan Fallah was first grade captain in 12 games and scored 14 tries for Wests.

The mid-to-late eighties were an unsuccessful period for the Magpies, but Allan Fallah often gained attention for his performances.

Allan Fallah retired in 1993 after playing for the Blackpool Gladiators in the UK.

Allan Fallah officiated in 87 NRL games, 3 State of Origins and two internationals.

Allan Fallah was involved in two incidents that gained press attention.

Allan Fallah is on the board of Wests Football Club.

Allan Fallah coached at the Gymea Technology High School where he taught, as well as Endeavour Sports High School and Sylvania High School.

Allan Fallah represented NSW and Australia in Oztag at Masters level, alongside former teammate Trevor Cogger.

Allan Fallah currently teaches physical education at Endeavour Sports High School and Sylvania High School in Sydney, New South Wales.