Ted Glossop
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Ted Glossop was an Australian rugby league
footballer and coach. He played for the St. George Dragons
then went on to become a first-grade coach with Cronulla-Sutherland
, Canterbury-Bankstown
and St. George
.
Ted Glossop was also a high school teacher and high school head master. He was promoted from a teacher at Gymea High School
to principal of Picnic Point High School
in 1979. As a student he attended Canterbury Boys' High School
.
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 and coach. He played for the St. George Dragons
St. George Dragons
The St George Dragons was an Australian Rugby league football club in St George, Sydney, New South Wales that played in Australia's top-level Rugby league competition from New South Wales Rugby Football League in 1921 until 1998; in 1999 they formed a joint venture with the Illawarra Steelers,...
then went on to become a first-grade coach with Cronulla-Sutherland
Cronulla Sharks
The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are Australian professional Rugby league team based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales...
, Canterbury-Bankstown
Canterbury Bulldogs
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney. They compete in the National Rugby League premiership, as well as New South Wales Rugby League junior competitions...
and St. George
St. George Dragons
The St George Dragons was an Australian Rugby league football club in St George, Sydney, New South Wales that played in Australia's top-level Rugby league competition from New South Wales Rugby Football League in 1921 until 1998; in 1999 they formed a joint venture with the Illawarra Steelers,...
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Ted Glossop was also a high school teacher and high school head master. He was promoted from a teacher at Gymea High School
Gymea Technology High School
Gymea Technology High School is located on the Princes Highway in the suburb of Gymea, in the Sutherland Shire, Sydney, next to Gymea TAFE. It is a technology oriented, public and co-educational high school in New South Wales...
to principal of Picnic Point High School
Picnic Point High School
Picnic Point High School is a government high school located in the suburb of Picnic Point, New South Wales, Australia.The school has approximately 1000 students in Years 7 to 12. It prepares students for the School Certificate in Year 10 and the Higher School Certificate in Year 12...
in 1979. As a student he attended Canterbury Boys' High School
Canterbury Boys' High School
Canterbury Boys' High School is a public, secondary, day school for boys, located in Canterbury, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located near the Canterbury Park Racecourse and next to Canterbury Girl's High School.Established in January 1918 as the Canterbury...
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