J. J. Giltinan

James Joseph Giltinan (1866–1950) was an Australian entrepreneur who helped to introduce the sport of rugby league football to Australia.[1] The J. J. Giltinan Shield, which is awarded annually to the National Rugby League minor premiers, was named after him.

  1. ^ Fagan, Sean (2008). League of Legends: 100 Years of Rugby League in Australia (PDF). National Museum of Australia. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-876944-64-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2008.