Rupert Rosenblum

Rupert Rosenblum
Full name Rupert George Rosenblum[1]
Date of birth (1942-01-01)1 January 1942[1]
Place of birth Watsons Bay, New South Wales[1]
School The Scots College
Notable relative(s) Myer Rosenblum
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position fly-half[1]
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1959-[2]
-1977[2]
Eastern Suburbs RUFC[2]
Sydney University Football Club[2]
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
New South Wales[3]
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1969–70[1] Wallabies 3[1] 11[1]

Rupert George Rosenblum (born 1 January 1942) is a former Australian Rugby Union player for the Australian Wallabies.

Career

Rosenblum played 3 test matches in 1969-1970; at that point in time, he and Myer Rosenblum were the second* father and son to have represented Australia in Rugby union. The Mcleans- Douglas James 1904-05 and Alexander Douglas 1933-36 were the first, despite claims to the contrary.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Scrum.com player profile of Rupert Rosenblum". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Webster, Jim (23 August 1977). "Rosenblum ends RU career in fine style". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 1. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  3. "Rugged win to N.S.W". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 Jun 1970. p. 14. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  4. "Australian Jews and Sport". Sydney University. 4 February 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2010.


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