Arthur Beetson
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Arthur Beetson was an Australian rugby league legend, renowned as a powerful forward, a pioneering Indigenous star, and a key figure in the early State of Origin era.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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rugby league coach ⓘ rugby league player ⓘ |
| associatedWithClub | Redcliffe Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of Australia Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captainOfTeam |
Australia national rugby league team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queensland State of Origin team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| coachOfTeam |
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Suburbs Roosters NERFINISHED ⓘ Queensland State of Origin team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1945-01-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2011-12-01 ⓘ |
| debutForAustralia | 1966 ⓘ |
| era |
1960s rugby league era
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1970s rugby league era ⓘ early 1980s State of Origin era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Indigenous Australian ⓘ |
| familyName | Beetson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Arthur Henry Beetson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageNumberForAustralia | 450 ⓘ |
| honouredBy |
Arthur Beetson Foundation
NERFINISHED
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Arthur Beetson statue at Suncorp Stadium ⓘ |
| knownFor |
key figure in early State of Origin era
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pioneering Indigenous Australian rugby league star ⓘ powerful forward play ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame
NERFINISHED
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NRL Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfStateOfOriginGamesAsCoach | 9 GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfTestsForAustralia | 29 GENERATED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Roma, Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForClub |
Balmain Tigers
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Suburbs Roosters NERFINISHED ⓘ Hull Kingston Rovers NERFINISHED ⓘ Parramatta Eels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForNationalTeam | Australia national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForStateTeam | Queensland rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | prop forward ⓘ |
| role | talent scout for Sydney Roosters ⓘ |
| sport | rugby league ⓘ |
| stateOfOriginDebut | 1980 ⓘ |
| wonCompetition |
1974 NSWRFL premiership with Eastern Suburbs Roosters
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1975 NSWRFL premiership with Eastern Suburbs Roosters ⓘ |
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