What is Dick Tooth?
'''Dick Tooth''' (21 September 1929 – 5 August 2020) was an Australian [[rugby union]] footballer. He was born in [[New South Wales]]. He represented for the [[Australia national rugby union team|Wallabies]] in ten Test matches and nineteen total appearances and was Australian captain on two occasions. His club rugby was played with the [[Sydney University Football Club]] and later with [[Randwick DRUFC|Randwick]] in the [[Shute Shield]]. He practised as an orthopaedic surgeon.<ref>{{cite news|last=Tucker|first=Jim|title='Doc' has medicine to remedy Reds pack|newspaper=The Courier-Mail (Brisbane)|date=16 April 2004|page=8|type=Generic Tabloid}}</ref> Tooth died on 5 August 2020 in [[Sydney]] at the age of 90.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Masters|first=Roy|date=6 August 2020|title=The most humble man I ever met': Tributes flow for late Dick Tooth|work=Sydney Morning Herald|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/the-most-humble-man-i-ever-met-tributes-flow-for-late-dick-tooth-20200806-p55jb3.html|access-date=7 August 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tooth, Dick}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Australian rugby union players]] [[Category:Sportspeople from New South Wales]] {{sports-bio-stub}}