Mick Veivers
Mick Veivers Queensland Legislative Assembly for Southport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In office 12 June 1987 – 17 February 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Doug Jennings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Peter Lawlor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Michael Desmond Veivers 12 August 1939 National Party | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | International footballer, TV commentator, Farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby league career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 13 February 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michael Desmond Veivers
Veivers was born at
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.[4] His cousin, Greg Veivers, was also a rugby league international. Another cousin, Tom Veivers
, represented Australia in cricket and also became a Queensland politician.
References
- ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ABC Online. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- ^ "Profile - Mick Veivers". Gold Coast Sporting Hall of Fame. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ qrl.com.au. "Queensland Representatives". History. Queensland Rugby League. Archived from the original on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2012.