Bob Outterside
| Birth name | Robert Outterside[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 March 1932 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 8 August 2022 (aged 90) | ||||||||||||||||
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Robert Outterside AO (6 March 1932 – 8 August 2022) was an Australian rugby union player.
Outterside, a number 8, was born in Sydney and played two international rugby matches for Australia.
Away from football, Outterside was also a successful teacher and school administrator, rising to become Headmaster of Sydney Boys High School.[2] In 1990 he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for service to education.[3]
Outterside died on 8 August 2022, at the age of 90.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Scrum.com player profile of Bob Outterside". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ "Headmasters". sydneyboyshigh.com. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
- ^ "THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY 1990 HONOURS". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Special. No. S141. Australia. 11 June 1990. p. 1. Retrieved 23 September 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Robert (Bob) Outterside". The Sydney Morning Herald. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
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