Clinker Birt Explained

Clinker Birt
Birth Name:Rowland Sidnam Walter Birt[1]
Birth Date:9 August 1890
Birth Place:Glasgow
Death Date:[2] [3]
Occupation:firefighter[4] and oysterman
Ru Position:number eight
Repyears1:1914
Repteam1:Wallabies
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Rowland Sidnam Walter "Clinker" Birt (9 August 1890  - 5 June 1948) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Birt, a number eight, was born in Glasgow and claimed one international rugby cap for Australia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scrum.com player profile of Clinker Birt. Scrum.com. 12 July 2010. His second name Sidnam is misspelled as Sidham. See the death record and genealogy reference for accurate spelling.
  2. Web site: Historical Death Records. The State of Queensland (Department of Justice and Attorney-General). 2 August 2010. 1948/B16889.
  3. Web site: Walters. Ian. THE TOORBUL POINT ABORIGINAL FISH TRAP. Queensland Archaeological Research, Vol 2 (1985). School of Social Science, The University of Queensland. 1 August 2010. 44–5. https://web.archive.org/web/20110220062652/http://www.atsis.uq.edu.au/qar/1985002038049.pdf. 20 February 2011. dead.
  4. Web site: Gordon Family Tree. 1 August 2010.

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