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Australian rugby union player
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Male
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Birth:
1 August 1900
Death:
26 September 1965
The details
Biography
Introduction
Dr Otto Ernest Nothling (1 August 1900 – 26 September 1965) was a rugby union player who represented Australia, as well as an Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1928. He is one of only two Australian rugby and cricket dual internationals, the other being Johnny Taylor.
Rugby union career
Nothling, a fullback, was born in Teutoburg, Queensland (later renamed Witta), and claimed a total of 19 international rugby caps for Australia.
Cricket career
Nothling was a right-arm fast-medium bowler who played in one Test match for Australia.