Keith Storey (rugby union)
| Full name | Keith Parnell Storey | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 September 1912 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Strathfield, NSW, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 25 January 1998 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Geoff Storey (brother) | ||||||||||||||||
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Keith Parnell Storey (6 September 1912 — 25 January 1998) was an Australian rugby union international.
Storey, younger brother of Wallabies lock Geoff, was born in Sydney and educated at Sydney Grammar School, playing in the undefeated 1929 1st XV premiership team.[1] He made his first-grade debut for Western Suburbs in 1931.[2]
Capped once for the Wallabies, Storey was a member of the 1936 tour of New Zealand and played the 2nd Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin, as a fullback.[1] He retired the following year due to a serious knee ligament injury.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Keith Parnell Storey". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "Two Great Rugby Union Packs Meet On Saturday". The Arrow. 8 May 1931. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Early Rugby Union Form Pleases Critics". The Referee. 15 April 1937. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Keith Storey at ESPNscrum