Edward Connerton
Encyclopedia
Edward Connerton was a rugby league
footballer for the Eastern Suburbs
club in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership. A winger, he played in 15 matches for Easts
and was a member of their fourth premiership winning side in NSWRFL season 1923.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
footballer for the Eastern Suburbs
Sydney Roosters
The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The club competes in the National Rugby League and is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Australian rugby league history, having won twelve New South Wales Rugby League...
club in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership. A winger, he played in 15 matches for Easts
Sydney Roosters
The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The club competes in the National Rugby League and is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Australian rugby league history, having won twelve New South Wales Rugby League...
and was a member of their fourth premiership winning side in NSWRFL season 1923.
Sources
- The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League players (Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson)