Bernard Croft
| Born | Bernard Hugh Denman Croft[1] 24 August 1903[1] Armidale, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 27 February 1984 (aged 80) Armidale, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||
| School | The Armidale School | ||||||||||||||||
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Sir Bernard Hugh Denman Croft, 13th Baronet Croft of Croft Castle (24 August 1903 – 27 February 1984), was an Australian rugby union player. Croft, a wing, claimed one international rugby cap for Australia.
Croft was born in Boorolong station, Armidale, New South Wales,[2] the son of Sir Hugh Matthew Fiennes Croft, 12th Baronet, and Lucy Taylor.[3]
He died at Armidale in 1984.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Scrum.com player profile of Bernard Croft". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ↑ "Births". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 September 1903. p. 4.
- ↑ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1914. p. 535. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ↑ "Deaths". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 February 1984. p. 25.
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