Lance Fitzgerald

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Lance Fitzgerald
Personal information
Full nameLancelot John Fitzgerald
Born1924
Died29 September 2008
Manly, New South Wales
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1952–53 St. George 8 3 5 0 19
Source: [1]

Lance Fitzgerald (1924-2018) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s.

Fitzgerald was graded from the St. George junior league in 1949 with immediate success. Fitzgerald was a winger in the St. George Dragons Third Grade premiership winning team of 1949.[2] and was a regular lower grade player until retiring in 1956. He played eight first grade games between 1952-1953.[3]

Fitzgerald died on 29 September 2008. [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lance Fitzgerald - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  2. ^ Daily Telegraph (SYDNEY) 4 Sept 1949 "Favourites Fall In Lower Grades" https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/248086970?searchTerm=%22lance%20fitzgerald%22%20%22st.george%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales%7C%7C%7Cl-decade=194
  3. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
  4. ^ Sydney Morning Herald Death Notice 1/10/2008