Max Howell (educator)
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Date of birth | 23 July 1927 | ||
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Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Date of death | 3 February 2014 86) | (aged||
Place of death | Brisbane, Australia | ||
School | Sydney Technical High School | ||
Occupation(s) | Educator, University Professor | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Centre | ||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1946–1948 | ![]() |
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Maxwell Leo "Max" Howell AO (23 July 1927 – 3 February 2014) was an Australian educator and rugby union player. He played 5 Tests and 27 non-Test games for Australia between 1946 and 1948. He went on to become a physical education teacher and Professor at the University of Queensland. In 2003 he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia "for service to education as a pioneer in the development of sports studies and sport science as academic disciplines".[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Former Wallaby Max Howell dies at 86 after a distinguished career in sports history education". couriermail.com.au. 3 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ↑ "Australian Rugby Mourns The Passing of Max Howell AO". rugby.com.au. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
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