Ted Walton

Ted Walton
Personal information
Full name Edward Walton
Nickname Ted
Born  Australia
Playing information
Position Lock Forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1970–72 St George Dragons 7 3 0 0 9
1973 Wests 1 0 0 0 0
Total 8 3 0 0 9
Source: Whiticker/Hudson

Edward 'Ted' Walton was an Australian rugby league player from the 1970s.

Ted Walton was a St George Dragons lock forward that was graded in 1969. He went on to play three seasons of first grade with Saints between 1970-1972. His biggest year was 1971, when he was promoted from reserve grade by coach Jack Gibson to feature in the 1971 Grand Final and he scored a try in that match. He joined Western Suburbs Magpies for one full season in 1973. Walton retiried from first grade league in early 1974 after receiving a serious head injury in a trial match. [1]

References

  1. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League players, 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
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