William Percival Sadlier (1896–1968) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.
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Full name | William Percival Sadlier | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1896 Annandale, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 August 1968 (Age 72) Sylvania, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||
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A product from the Brighton JRLFC, Bill 'Chid' Sadlier was a pioneer rugby league player with the St. George club during its earliest years.[2] Sadlier was awarded Life Membership of the St. George Dragons in 1951 after 34 years service as a player, coach, selector and committeeman.[3]
Sadlier died on 20 August 1968 at Sylvania, New South Wales.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Bill Sadlier - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ Whiticker/Hudson, "The ENcyclopedia of Rugby League Players" 1995 Edition (ISBN 1875169571)
- ^ LIFE MEMBERS List http://www.jubileeavenue.com.au/history/records.php
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald- Death Notice 22/8/1968