Ted Briscoe was a
rugby league
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footballer in the
New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership
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's inaugural season – 1908.
Briscoe, who played for the
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club was a
forward
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in rugby league's
first premiership decider.
Ted Briscoe is remembered as the
Sydney Roosters
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27th player. He played two season For Easts in 1908–1909.
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Year of birth missing
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