John Rosewell
Australian rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and coach
About John Rosewell
Lived 1882 – 1931 (aged 49). John Rosewell was an Australian rugby league player and rugby union player.
Death
After his retirement from football, Johnny Rosewell worked at the RAS Showground until his death. He died suddenly at his Maroubra home on 20 November 1931, and was buried the following day at Botany Cemetery.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Rosewell?
Australian rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and coach
When was John Rosewell born?
John Rosewell was born on 1 July 1882 in Sydney.
When did John Rosewell die?
John Rosewell died on 20 November 1931 in Maroubra.
What was John Rosewell's occupation?
John Rosewell was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality was John Rosewell?
John Rosewell was Australian.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Rosewell. https://biography.guide/john-rosewell/
MLA: "John Rosewell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-rosewell/.
Chicago: "John Rosewell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-rosewell/.
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