Alan Thorpe (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Alan Charles Thorpe[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 May 1901 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sydney[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 16 December 1955 | ||||||||||||||||
School | Newington College | ||||||||||||||||
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Alan Charles Thorpe (25 May 1901 – 16 December 1955) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Thorpe, was born in Sydney and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia. He attended Newington College in 1914 and 1915.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Scrum.com player profile of Alan Thorpe". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ "FIRST TEST. AUSTRALIA WINS. LAWTON THE HERO". The Brisbane Courier. 8 July 1929. p. 7. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ^ Ross, Barry; Newington College (Stanmore, N.S.W.). Rugby Association; Newington College (2019), 150 years of Newington rugby : 1869–2019 (Standard ed.), Sally Milner Publishing on behalf of The Newington College Rugby Association & Newington College, ISBN 978-0-9873016-3-5