Frank Ivory

Frank Ivory was the first Indigenous Australian to play representative rugby union (for Queensland).[1] This occurred in 1893.

The Frank Ivory Medal is named after him.[2]

References

  1. Tatz & Tatz, p 18
  2. "Jack Schatz Accepting the First Ever Frank Ivory Medal". Archived from the original on October 6, 2013.
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