About Hilton Dadswell
Lived 1903 – 1952 (aged 48–49). Hilton Dadswell was a rugby league player.
Hilton Ovenden Dadswell (1903−1952) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played the 1920s and was a pioneer player for the St. George club.
Dadswell came to St. George first grade via the Arncliffe B Grade Juniors in 1921 in the debut year of the club. His father, Thomas 'Ovie' Dadswell was a noted rugby union player who represented N.S.W. against Queensland in 1897.
He played six first grade games in 1922 before retiring from the NSWRFL.
Dadswell died at his home in Concord West, New South Wales on 18 January 1952 at the age of 48.
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Who was Hilton Dadswell?
Australian rugby league football player
When was Hilton Dadswell born?
Hilton Dadswell was born in 1903 in Rockdale.
When did Hilton Dadswell die?
Hilton Dadswell died on 18 January 1952.
What was Hilton Dadswell's occupation?
Hilton Dadswell was a rugby league player.
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