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Full name | Robert Henry Dimond | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dapto, New South Wales, Australia | 4 November 1929||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 30 May 2020 | (aged 90)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Yesterday's Hero | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Craig Dimond (nephew) Peter Dimond (brother) |
Robert Henry Dimond (4 Nov 1929 – 30 May 2020)[1] was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He was selected to play for Australia and was a member of the 1948 Kangaroo Tour. He played 20 matches on the tour and scored ten tries, but did not play in a test match. He died due to prolonged illness.[1][2][3]