Clinker Birt

Clinker Birt

Full name	Rowland Sidnam Walter Birt[1][2]
Date of birth	9 August 1890(1890-08-09)[1]
Place of birth	Glasgow [1]
Date of death	5 June 1948(1948-06-05) (aged 57)[2][3]
Nickname	Clinker[1]
Occupation(s)	firefighter[4] and oysterman[3]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	number eight[1]
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1914[1]	Wallabies	1[1]	(0)[1]

Rowland Sidnam Walter "Clinker" Birt (9 August 1890 – 5 June 1948) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Birt, a number eight, was born in Glasgow and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h} "Scrum.com player profile of Clinker Birt". Scrum.com. http://www.scrum.com/australia/rugby/player/2521.html. Retrieved 12 July 2010.  His second name Sidnam is misspelled as Sidham. See the death record and genealogy reference for accurate spelling.
2. ^ ^{a b} "Historical Death Records". The State of Queensland (Department of Justice and Attorney-General). p. 1948/B16889. https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au/IndexSearch/querySubmit.m?ReportName=DeathSearch. Retrieved 2 August 2010. 
3. ^ ^{a b} Walters, Ian. "THE TOORBUL POINT ABORIGINAL FISH TRAP". Queensland Archaeological Research, Vol 2 (1985). School of Social Science, The University of Queensland. pp. 44–5. http://www.atsis.uq.edu.au/qar/1985002038049.pdf. Retrieved 1 August 2010. 
4. ^ "Gordon Family Tree". http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gordon/gordonfam/pafn824.htm. Retrieved 1 August 2010. 

Persondata
Name	Birt, Clinker
Alternative names	Birt, Rowland Sidham Walter
Short description	Australian rugby union player
Date of birth	9 August 1890
Place of birth	Glasgow
Date of death	5 June 1948
Place of death