Ern Wilmot
Appearance
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Full name | Ernest Ambrose Wilmot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia | 26 August 1898||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 September 1988 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 90)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ernest Ambrose Wilmot (1898–1988) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1920s.
Background
[edit]Wilmot was born at Waterloo, New South Wales in 1898.
Playing career
[edit]He came through the Souths junior league to play first grade with the South Sydney Rabbitohs for four seasons between 1921 and 1924. He played hooker in the 1924 Grand Final against Balmain, in which Souths lost 3–0. [2][3]
Death
[edit]Wilmot died on 13 September 1988, aged 90.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Ern Willmott. Rugby League Project
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- ^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Ern Wilmot". www.ssralmanac.com.
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death notice 14/09/1988