Rugby player
Birth name | Robert John Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1947-03-08)8 March 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rotorua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 18 November 2018(2018-11-18) (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Rotorua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Rotorua Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Bus Driver, Jobsworthy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert John Thompson (8 March 1947 – 18 November 2018) was a New Zealander-Australian rugby union player who represented Australia.
Thompson, a hooker, was born in Rotorua and claimed a total of three international rugby caps for Australia, two against South Africa, one against France.
References
- ^ "Scrum.com player profile of Robert Thompson". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
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