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Garnet Vere Portus

Carl Mullen signs rugby ball for small boy

G V Portus or 'Jerry' as he was known to his friends.

Born in Morpeth Australia 7th June 1883.

Died in Austalia 15th June 1954.

Played fly-half for Blackheath and England against Ireland and France in 1908. Also an Australian selector.

An autobiography exist: Melbourne University Press 1953 which is a good story of a varied career of an Australian academic.

Information kindly donated by family member.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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