Gregor George
Appearance
Birth name | William Gregor George[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | c.13th October, 1903 [1] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bright, Victoria ref name="scrum" /> | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | prior to [2] | 22 March 1932||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Wentworth Falls, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | Medium wight | ||||||||||||||||
School | Sydney Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Father:William Gregor George. Mother Janet Wilson McGregor George.5 Younger Brothers>Kenneth, Ronald, Terence, Neil, Douglas | ||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Motor Mechanic | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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William Gregor George (13 October 1903 – 21 March 1932[2]) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
George, a fly-half, was born in Sydney and claimed a total of 12 international rugby caps for Australia.
Legacy
[edit]The Gregor George Shield[3] and Cup were named in his honour.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Scrum.com player profile of Gregor George". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ a b "LATE GREGOR GEORGE". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 March 1932. p. 17. Retrieved 27 July 2010. This article fails to provide his actual date of death, however it may safely be assumed that it was just prior to 22 March.
- ^ "Gregor George Cup". NSW Rugby. Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2010.