Ernest Ambrose Wilmot (1898–1988) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1920s.
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| Full name | Ernest Ambrose Wilmot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 August 1898 Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 September 1988 (aged 90) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
editWilmot was born at Waterloo, New South Wales in 1898.
Playing career
editHe came through the Souths junior league to play first grade with the South Sydney Rabbitohs for four seasons between 1921 and 1924. He played hooker in the 1924 Grand Final against Balmain, in which Souths lost 3–0. [2][3]
Death
editWilmot died on 13 September 1988, aged 90.[4]
References
edit- ^ Ern Willmott. Rugby League Project
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- ^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Ern Wilmot". www.ssralmanac.com.
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death notice 14/09/1988
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