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The sculpture commemorates rugby union player Ken Catchpole (1939-2017). The Trust also pays tribute to his service as a sports administrator and media commentator. The statue was relocated outside Rugby Australia House in 2017. 

Ken Catchpole's all-round play was of such outstanding quality that he is counted among the finest scrumhalves in rugby union history and is a regular choice in all time World XV's. In a brilliant international career he captained Australia 13 times in 27 internationals from 1961 to 1968. He later became and SCG Trustee.

Location

Address:Anzac Parade & Driver Avenue, Rugby Australia House, Moore Park, 2021
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.887668
Long: 151.223516
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Sculpture
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 8th December, 2010
Source: MA
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