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Albert McAndrew

1920 – 2009

Australian rugby league footballer

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Lived 1920 – 2009 (aged 88–89). Albert McAndrew was an Australian rugby league player.

Albert Walker McAndrew (1920–2009) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He was a state representative half-back who won the 1941 premiership with St George.

Playing career "Albie" McAndrew was still seventeen when he debuted in first-grade for St George in 1938. He played eight seasons with St George between 1938 and 1945.

He was a member of the first St. George side to win a premiership in 1941. He represented New South Wales in 1940, and played for NSW City Firsts in 1940 and 1943.

His representative career was interrupted by World War II when, in 1942, he enlisted in the 54th Australian Anti-Aircraft Regiment with the rank Bombardier. McAndrew (seated 2nd from right) in St. George's 1941 premiership-winning team.

Published sources Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney Haddan, Steve (2007) The Finals - 100 Years of National Rugby League Finals, Steve Haddan Publishing, Brisbane

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1920, Woodburn
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Albert Walker McAndrew

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert McAndrew?

Australian rugby league footballer

When was Albert McAndrew born?

Albert McAndrew was born in 1920 in Woodburn.

When did Albert McAndrew die?

Albert McAndrew died on 9 December 2009 in Beverley Park.

What was Albert McAndrew's occupation?

Albert McAndrew was a rugby league player.

What nationality was Albert McAndrew?

Albert McAndrew was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Albert McAndrew

· Wikidata: Q18165788

· DBpedia: Albert McAndrew

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