Birth name | Adrian Robert Todd Turnbull [1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | 28 May 1934||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Edmonton, London, England [1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Adrian Robert Todd Turnbull (born 28 May 1934) is a former rugby union player who represented Australia.
Turnbull, a wing, was born in Edmonton and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia at the 3rd Wallabies v Fiji, Test in Melbourne, 1961. [2]
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