Dick Marks
Appearance
Date of birth | 6 September 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Brisbane Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard "Dick" Marks, (born 6 September 1942) is a former Australian rugby union player, who played 17 Tests for Australia between 1962 and 1967. At a provincial level, he played for and captained Queensland.[1][2] He later served as the first Rothman’s Rugby Coaching Director, elevating the standard of players and coaches in Australia considerably.[1] He is the grandfather of Queensland Reds player Curtis Browning.[3]
References
- ^ a b c ARU Historical Wallaby Profile: Richard Marks
- ^ "All Blacks beat Queensland 15–5". The Canberra Times. 23 May 1962. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ Tucker, Jim (3 May 2013). "Curtis Browning pledges future to Reds". Courier Mail. Retrieved 21 October 2013.