Donald MacMillan (rugby union)
| Birth name | Donald Ian MacMillan[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 22 September 1930[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | April 1982 (aged 51)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | New Caledonia | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Toowoomba Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||
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Donald Ian MacMillan (22 September 1930 – April 1982) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.[2][3]
MacMillan was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, and educated at Toowoomba Grammar School.[4]
A flanker, MacMillan gained two Test caps for Australia against the 1950 British Lions, at the Gabba and Sydney Cricket Ground.[4] He played his club rugby in Toowoomba and for the GPS club in Brisbane.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "Scrum.com player profile of Donald MacMillan". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ "Sport Shorts". The Dalby Herald. 15 August 1950. p. 3 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Bombshell In Rugby Union Selection". Brisbane Telegraph. 21 May 1951. p. 27 (City Final) – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b "Donald Ian MacMillan". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "McMullan (sic) to Play Here". Brisbane Telegraph. 19 November 1949. p. 3 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "£1000 Offer Turned Down". The Courier-Mail. 17 March 1950. p. 8 – via National Library of Australia.
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