What Happened This Year 1880
Born in 1880
Hans Feige
Served in the German military during World War II, eventually attaining the rank of general in the Wehrmacht. Commanded various units on the Eastern Front and took part in significant battles throughout the conflict. After the war, Feige faced the consequences of his service. His military career included various leadership positions and strategic roles within the army hierarchy.
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Played rugby union for Australia and later became a successful coach. As a player, participated in the 1908 Wallabies tour to the UK. After retirement from playing, transitioned to coaching and led prominent teams, including the New South Wales rugby representative team. Contributed to the development of rugby in Australia through both direct play and coaching roles until death in 1941.
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