Rowland Sidnam Walter "Clinker" Birt (9 August 1890 – 5 June 1948) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
| Birth name | Rowland Sidnam Walter Birt[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 9 August 1890[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 June 1948 (aged 57)[2][3] | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | firefighter[4] and oysterman[3] | ||||||||||||||||
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Birt, a number eight, was born in Glasgow and claimed one international rugby cap for Australia.
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "Scrum.com player profile of Clinker Birt". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010. His second name Sidnam is misspelled as Sidham. See the death record and genealogy reference for accurate spelling.
- ^ a b "Historical Death Records". The State of Queensland (Department of Justice and Attorney-General). p. 1948/B16889. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
- ^ a b Walters, Ian. "THE TOORBUL POINT ABORIGINAL FISH TRAP" (PDF). Queensland Archaeological Research, Vol 2 (1985). School of Social Science, The University of Queensland. pp. 44–5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
- ^ "Gordon Family Tree". Retrieved 1 August 2010.
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