George Treweek
Australian rugby league player
Born
March 31st, 1905
120 years ago
Died
1991
34 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional rugby league in Australia, primarily for the Newtown Jets. Contributed to the team's achievements during the 1920s and 1930s. Participated in several key matches, showcasing skills in both defensive and offensive strategies. Also represented New South Wales at the state level, earning recognition for performance in interstate matches.
Played for Newtown Jets
Represented New South Wales
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