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Dick Poole and Brian Clay receive their 1957 World Cup blazers from the great Jersey Flegg. (NSWRL).
Newtown RLFC legend Dick Poole is 91 years old today
The Newtown Jets would like to wish Team of the Century member, Dick Poole, a happy 91st birthday.
Dick played 133 first grade games for Newtown between 1950 and 1958, represented Australia in 10 Test matches and three World Cup games, and captain-coached his country to victory during the 1957 World Cup tournament.
He was also captain-coach of Newtown from 1955 to 1958, and was the club’s non-playing coach from 1966 to 1968.
He also played for Western Suburbs between 1959 and 1961.
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