Geoffrey Vaughan
Rugby player
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Geoffrey Norman Vaughan (9 April 1933 – 4 January 2018) was an Australian rugby union player, a national representative prop forward of the 1950s.
Died4 January 2018 (aged 84)[2]
UniversityUniversity of Sydney
Melbourne University
Melbourne University
| Born | Geoffrey Norman Vaughan[1] 9 April 1933[1] Sydney[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 4 January 2018 (aged 84)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Homebush Boys High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Sydney Melbourne University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vaughan was born in Sydney and claimed a total of 6 international rugby caps for Australia. He made the Wallabies' 1957–58 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland and France where he played in three Tests. His other Test match appearances were made against the New Zealand Maori during their 1958 tour to Australia.
He later served as Dean of the Victorian College of Pharmacy (1979–1987) and director of the Chisholm Institute of Technology.[2] In 2006, Vaughan was made officer of the Order of Australia.[3]
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