Jack Wedgwood
Barmedman, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 December 1992 (aged 76) Redhead, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Edwin Wedgwood (1916-1992) was an Australian
St George Dragons
.
Background
Wedgwood was born in
Barmedman, New South Wales
.
Playing career and War service
Wedgwood played three first grade seasons with
Dragons when he played fullback in their 1941 Grand Final victory over Eastern Suburbs
.
He represented New South Wales in 1940 and again in 1946 while playing at Dorrigo, New South Wales.[3]
Wedgwood's career was curtailed by
RAAF between 1941 and 1946.[1]
Wedgwood died at Redhead, New South Wales on 23 December 1992 aged 76.[4]
Published sources
- Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney
- Haddan, Steve (2007) The Finals - 100 Years of National Rugby League Finals, Steve Haddan Publishing, Brisbane
References
- ^ a b WWII roll
- ^ "Jack Wedgwood - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ISBN 9780732908164
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald - death notice: 26/12/1992
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