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Rugby player
Neil Betts
Birth nameTerence Neil Betts
Date of birth(1926-04-13)13 April 1926
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date of death4 February 2017(2017-02-04) (aged 90)
Place of deathBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
SchoolSt Laurence's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1948–58 Souths 174 (174)
1948–56 Queensland 46 (46)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1949–54 Australia 7 (7)

Terence Neil "Tiny" Betts OAM (13 April 1926 – 4 February 2017) was an Australian rugby union player who played for Queensland and the national team.

He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2009, for service to rugby union football as a player, administrator and coach.

References

  1. "Vale Classic Wallaby Neil Betts". Rugby.com.au. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. "BETTS, Terence Neil". It's an Honour. Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2017.


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