Ted Greatorex, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ted Greatorex

Australian rugby union player

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1901

Place of Birth: Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1964

Profession: journalist, rugby union player

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Edward Neville "Ted" Greatorex (30 July 1901 – 16 July 1964) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Greatorex, a flanker, was born in Leichhardt and claimed a total of 8 international rugby caps for Australia.
He played for the Y.M.C.A.
Rugby Club in Sydney for over 10 years. E.N.Greatorex was married to the noted Australian poet and journalist Elizabeth Riddell.
The couple married in Sydney in 1935. Ted Greatorex was a noted newspaper journalist at the Daily Mirror (Australia) and Reuters. He died from a massive stroke at his home in Vaucluse, New South Wales in 1964.