Melbourne Tierney (3 December 1923 – 27 November 2014) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s.
Starting with his home village club Tumble RFC after the second world war, Tierney turned professional after the 1946 West Wales Cup final against Amman United RFC at Stradey Park, Llanelli.
[1][2] Tierney won a cap for Wales while at Belle Vue Rangers in 1953.
[1] He played at centre in Belle Vue Rangers' 7-10 defeat by Wigan in the 1947 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1947–48 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 1 November 1947.
He was predeceased by his wife, and died from dementia in Stockport, Greater Manchester on 27 November 2014, at the age of 90.