Keith McLellan was born on 14 July 1929 and is a former Australian athlete, and rugby union, and rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s.
10 Facts About Keith McLellan
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Keith McLellan was a long jump and triple jump athlete.
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Keith McLellan grew up in Bondi Beach and was educated at Sydney Boys High School before receiving a Diploma in Physical Education from Sydney Teachers College.
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Keith McLellan taught at secondary schools in Sydney and Yorkshire before becoming a Teachers College lecturer.
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Keith McLellan subsequently played in 215 games for Leeds in 7 seasons from 1952 to 1958 scoring 217 points.
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Keith McLellan played his last game for Leeds against Hunslet 29 September 1958, before returning to Australia.
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Keith McLellan received a Diploma in physical education from Sydney Teachers College in 1949 and a Masters of Education degree from University of Sydney in 1969.
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Keith McLellan taught at secondary schools in Australia and Yorkshire before becoming a foundation staff member of Wollongong Teachers College in 1962.
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Keith McLellan retired as a Senior Lecturer in Education from the University of Wollongong in 1990 and purchased the Terrace Bookshop in Kiama which he ran for 5 years.
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Keith McLellan married Gwen Maston, the sister of Australian Olympic silver medallist and athletics coach, June Ferguson, on 12 November 1951.