About Don McDeed
Lived 1931 – 2026 (aged 95). Don McDeed was an Australian rugby union player.
Donald Joseph McDeed (22 March 1931 – 29 July 2026) was an Australian international rugby union player.
Biography McDeed was born in the Victorian town of Hastings on 22 March 1931. He was educated at Sydney's St Patrick's College.
A hooker, McDeed played for Parramatta during the early 1950s, before switching to Manly. He was called up by the Wallabies in 1961 as understudy to Peter Johnson in a home series against Fiji, then kept his place for that year's tour of South Africa, featuring in their draw against South-West Africa and win over Border.
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Who was Don McDeed?
Australian rugby union player
When was Don McDeed born?
Don McDeed was born on 22 March 1931.
When did Don McDeed die?
Don McDeed died on 29 July 2026.
What was Don McDeed's occupation?
Don McDeed was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Don McDeed?
Don McDeed was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don McDeed. https://biography.guide/don-mcdeed/
MLA: "Don McDeed." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-mcdeed/.
Chicago: "Don McDeed." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-mcdeed/.
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