Tedda Courtney
Rugby league player and coach
Born
Died
1957
68 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league primarily for the Western Suburbs team and later served as a coach. Achieved recognition in the early 20th century for contributions to the sport, both as a player and in coaching roles. Coached Western Suburbs and made significant contributions to the development of rugby league at the club level. Helped shape the sport in Australia during its formative years.
Played for Western Suburbs
Coached Western Suburbs
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