Ron Giteau (born 31 May 1955[3]) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer. A prolific point-scoring centre, he was captain of the Canberra Raiders team in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership. Giteau also played for Western Suburbs and Eastern Suburbs.
He was a Wests junior graded from the Enfield Federals junior club in 1974.[4]
Ron Giteau is the father of former Australian rugby union player, Matt Giteau,[5] Australia women's dual-code rugby international Kristy Giteau[6][7] and Canberra Raiders NSW Cup side coach Justin Giteau[8]
^Rugby League Project
^NRL Stats
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^Ed T (31 May 2012). "Happy Birthday this week..." Wests Magpies. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
^Wayne Smith (26 May 2007). "Million dollar baby". The Australian. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
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defence including the infamous "flying wedge" of dubious legality which had Ron Hilditch at the apex of a phalanx of players driving him towards the line...
Dorahy, half Tommy Raudonikis, five-eighth Graeme O'Grady, Gavin Miller, RonGiteau, Les Boyd, prop John Donnelly and five-eighth Terry Lamb. However attractive...
positions Preceded by David Grant Canberra Raiders captain 1983 Succeeded by RonGiteau Preceded by Allan Fitzgibbon 1995 Coach Illawarra Steelers 1996 Succeeded by...
Sporting positions Preceded by RonGiteau 1984–1985 Captain Canberra Raiders 1985–1989 Succeeded by Mal Meninga 1989–1994 Preceded by Peter Mulholland...
four. However, the team continued to struggle to win away from home. RonGiteau was handed the captaincy in 1984 and an away win first up that year foreshadowed...
Canterbury Bulldogs ARL player RonGiteau (born 1955), Western Suburbs, Eastern Suburbs and Canberra player, father of: Kristy Giteau (born 1981), dual-code Australia...
near the line, but he failed to pass to his unmarked front rower partner Ron Hilditch. St. George then lifted a notch, grafted out some territory towards...
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