John Crakanthorp

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Dr John Saxon Crakanthorp
Birth nameJohn Saxon Crakanthorp[1]
Date of birth12 November 1901[2]
Place of birthBathurst, New South Wales[2]
Date of death4 April 1983 (aged 91)[3]
Place of deathBrighton, Victoria[4]
SchoolFort Street
UniversitySydney University
SpouseValerie Roseby
ChildrenRosemary, Philippa
Occupation(s)Doctor
Rugby union career
Position(s) fullback[1]
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1923[1] Wallabies 1[1] (0[1])

John Saxon Crakanthorp (12 November 1901 – 4 April 1983) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Crakanthorp, a fullback, was born in a suburb of Sydney and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Scrum.com player profile of John Crakanthorp". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ^ a b Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939–1945
  3. ^ Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841–2009
  4. ^ Australia, Death Index, 1787–1985