Mick Madsen

Mick Madsen
Personal information
Full namePeter Madsen
Born(1900-09-16)16 September 1900
Tannymorel, Queensland, Australia[1]
Died2 February 1979(1979-02-02) (aged 78)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
PositionForward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921–37 Brothers (Toowoomba)
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1928–37 Queensland 41 9
1929–36 Australia 9 0 0 0 0
Toowoomba 52
Source: [2]

Peter "Mick" Madsen[3] (16 September 1900 – 2 February 1979) was an Australian rugby league footballer. He was a front-row forward for the Australian national team. He played in nine Tests between 1929 and 1936 as captain on one occasion and has since been named as one of the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century. He was known as a player who possessed freak strength and courage.[4]

  1. ^ rl project http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/peter-madsen/summary.html
  2. ^ rl project
  3. ^ Family history researchQueensland Government births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Peter "Mick" Madsen - National Rugby League Hall Of Fame". Hall of Fame. Retrieved 16 April 2019.