Harold Angus

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Harold Angus
Personal information
Full nameHarold Angus
Born1892
Sydney, New South Wales
Died17 Aug 1979
Yowie Bay, New South Wales
Playing information
PositionLock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1916–20 Glebe 14 1 0 0 3
Source: [1]

Harold Angus (1892-1979) was an Australian rugby league player for the Glebe club in the early years of the NSWRFL competition.

A local junior, Harold Angus was a tough forward who played for the Glebe Dirty Red's for many years and captained Glebe Reserve Grade sides to premiership victory in 1918 and 1919. He retired in the early 1920s.[2][3]

Angus was often used as a first grade replacement player for Club Captain Frank Burge.[4]

Harold Angus died in the Sutherland Shire on 17 August 1979 and was interred at Rookwood Cemetery on 20 Aug 1979.[5]

References

  1. ^ https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/harold-angus/summary.html
  2. ^ Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 ISBN 1875169571
  3. ^ https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/harold-angus/summary.html
  4. ^ Referee (Sydney) 20 June 1917 "Glebe Captain has Broken Arm". https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/120295803?searchTerm=harold%20angus%20glebe&searchLimits=
  5. ^ Sydney Morning Herald, Death Notice:18 Aug 1979