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Australian rugby league footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fritz Thiering (1892–1960) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s.
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Full name | Fritz Thiering | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1892 Glebe, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 3 February 1960 Kingsford, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Five-eighth, Halfback, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 February 2019 |
Of German descent, Fritz debuted for the Glebe rugby league club in 1911 at the age of 21.
He played for Glebe for four seasons between 1911-1914 and returned for the 1920 season before retiring. He scored 7 tries and 18 goals during his career.
He played halfback in the Glebe team that were defeated in the 1911 Final.[2]
Thiering was also a very successful middle-weight boxer in Sydney during his playing career.[3]
Thiering died on 3 February 1960, at Kingsford, New South Wales.[4]
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