What is Lloyd McDermott?
'''Lloyd Clive McDermott''' (11 November 1939 – 6 April 2019) was an [[Australia]]n [[Rugby football|rugby]] player and [[lawyer]]. He was Australia's first [[Indigenous Australians|indigenous]] [[barrister]]. He was also the second indigenous person to represent his country in [[rugby union]] (after [[Cecil Ramalli]]). He played two matches for the [[Wallabies (rugby)|Wallabies]] against [[New Zealand]]'s [[All Blacks]] in 1962. He later played [[rugby league]] for a short time. He was born in [[Eidsvold, Queensland|Eidsvold]], [[Queensland]]. McDermott died on 6 April 2019 in [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]]. He was 79.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/legendary-indigenous-wallaby-lloyd-mcdermott-dies-aged-79-20190407-p51box.html|title=Legendary Indigenous Wallaby Lloyd McDermott dies aged 79|work=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]|date=7 April 2019|access-date=8 April 2019|author=Robinson, Georgina}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:McDermott, Lloyd}} [[Category:1939 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Australian lawyers]] [[Category:Australian rugby league players]] [[Category:Australian rugby union players]] [[Category:Indigenous Australian sportspeople]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Queensland]] {{Sports-bio-stub}}