About Frank Threlfo
Lived 1932 – 2012 (aged 79–80). Frank Threlfo was an Australian rugby league player.
Frank Threlfo (1932–2012) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s.
Playing career Originally from Maitland, New South Wales, Threlfo was signed by South Sydney in 1952 as a 20-year-old.
Threlfo played two seasons with South Sydney between 1952 and 1953, playing on the wing in 39 first grade games. He won a premiership with Souths, playing on the wing in the victorious 1953 Grand Final team that defeated St George.
Threlfo returned to Maitland, New South Wales the following year and saw out his rugby league career for the local Maitland team. He was awarded Life Membership of the Newcastle Rugby League, after a lifetime of commitment to Rugby League in Newcastle.
Death Threlfo died on 10 October 2012, aged 80.
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Who was Frank Threlfo?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Frank Threlfo born?
Frank Threlfo was born in 1932 in Maitland.
When did Frank Threlfo die?
Frank Threlfo died in 2012 in Rutherford.
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Frank Threlfo was a rugby league player.
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Frank Threlfo was Australian.
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