Ron Giteau

Ron Giteau
Personal information
Full nameRon Giteau
Born (1955-05-31) 31 May 1955 (age 71)
Playing information
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1974–80 Western Suburbs 102 41 152 2 429
1981–82 Eastern Suburbs 46 11 141 2 319
1983–86 Canberra Raiders 78 14 234 3 527
Total 226 66 527 7 1275
Source:
RelativesMatt Giteau (son)
Kristy Giteau (daughter)

Ron Giteau (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer. A prolific point-scoring centre, he was captain of the Canberra Raiders team in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership. Giteau also played for Western Suburbs and Eastern Suburbs.

He was a Wests junior graded from the Enfield Federals junior club in 1974.

Ron Giteau is the father of former Australian rugby union player, Matt Giteau, Australia women's dual-code rugby international Kristy Giteau and Canberra Raiders NSW Cup side coach Justin Giteau

References

  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. ↑ NRL Stats
  3. ↑ Gary Lester, ed. (1983). The Sun Book of Rugby League – 1983. Sydney, New South Wales: John Fairfax Marketing. p. 16. ISBN 0-909558-83-3.
  4. ↑ Ed T (31 May 2012). "Happy Birthday this week..." Wests Magpies. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  5. ↑ Wayne Smith (26 May 2007). "Million dollar baby". The Australian. Archived from the original on 10 August 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
  6. ↑ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
  7. ↑ "Western Suburbs Magpies First Grade Players". Wests Magpies.
  8. ↑ "Raiders confirm 2023 NRL Football Staff". Canberra Raiders.

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