Bill Brew
Athlete
– 1941
Who was Bill Brew?
William ‘Bill’ Brew was a rugby league player in the Australian competition the New South Wales Rugby League in the years 1940 and 1941.
A promising young centre. William Brew, or Bill as he was known, Played for the Eastern Suburbs club. A try scorer in the Easts’ premiership winning side that defeated Canterbury Bankstown, in 1940. Brew made his 1st grade debut in the previous weeks semi-final against St George, when he was brought into the side as a replacement for the injured Dave Brown.
The young centre death came less than a year later. After contracting meningitis, following a match against an ‘invitational’ army side.
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