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Full name | Edmund Lumsden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kurri Kurri, New South Wales | 28 September 1936||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 6 October 2019 East Maitland, New South Wales | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Edmund Lumsden (28 September 1936 – 6 October 2019) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He was a wing with the St. George Dragons during their eleven-year premiership winning run from 1956 to 1966, playing in and winning nine grand finals. Lumsden is one of four brothers who all played for Country. Jack Lumsden played for Manly and Australia. Eddie Lumsden's twin, Richie, and his other brother, Ray, were both "bush footballers".[3]