Ted Greatorex

Athlete

1901 – 1964

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Who was Ted Greatorex?

Edward Neville "Ted" Greatorex was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Greatorex, a flanker, was born in Leichhardt and claimed a total of 8 international rugby caps for Australia. He played for the Y.M.C.A. Rugby Club in Sydney for over 10 years.

E.N.Greatorex was married to the noted Australian poet and journalist Elizabeth Riddell. The couple married in Sydney in 1935.

Ted Greatorex was a noted newspaper journalist at the Daily Mirror and Reuters.

He died from a massive stroke at his home in Vaucluse in 1964.

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Born
Jul 30, 1901
Leichhardt
Spouses
Lived in
  • Leichhardt
Died
Jul 16, 1964
Vaucluse

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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