An Australian rugby international and career army officer. His one rugby Test was against the British Isles in 1899, the first time a representative Australian team played and he was involved in the Second Test in Brisbane. He had earlier played in the Queensland team which defeated the tourists. He fought in the Anglo/Boer War and WWI and was awarded the DSO with two bars for his bravery and leadership on the battlefield. He achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
An Australian rugby international and career army officer. His one rugby Test was against the British Isles in 1899, the first time a representative Australian team played and he was involved in the Second Test in Brisbane. He had earlier played in the Queensland team which defeated the tourists. He fought in the Anglo/Boer War and WWI and was awarded the DSO with two bars for his bravery and leadership on the battlefield. He achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
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