Richard Twopeny

Richard Twopeny
Personal information
Full name Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny
Date of birth 1 August 1857
Place of birth Little Casterton, United Kingdom
Date of death 2 September 1915(1915-09-02) (aged 58)
Place of death London, United Kingdom
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1877 Adelaide 12

Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny (1 August 1857 – 2 September 1915)[1] was an Australian rules footballer, frequently spelled Twopenny or Tuppenny; also journalist and newspaper editor/owner in New Zealand and Australia, in which context he was invariably referred to as R. E. N. Twopeny.

  1. ^ Ward, John M. "Twopeny, Richard Ernest Nowell (1857–1915)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 October 2013.