Ted Glossop

Australian RL coach and former rugby league footballer

Ted Glossop

Personal information

Full name| Edwin Charles Glossop
Born| 1934
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died| 31 December 1998 (aged 64)
Caringbah, New South Wales, Australia

Playing information

Position| Halfback
| Club

Years  | Team  | Pld | T | G | FG | P
1951–57  | St. George | 115  | 17  | 0  | 0  | 51

Coaching information

| Club

Years | Team | Gms | W | D | L | W%
1977  | Cronulla Sharks | 22  | 13  | 0  | 9  | 59
1978–83  | Canterbury | 148  | 86  | 5  | 57  | 58
1988  | St. George Dragons | 22  | 9  | 0  | 13  | 41
| Total  | 192  | 108  | 5  | 79  | 56
Representative
Years | Team | Gms | W | D | L | W%
1980–1983  | New South Wales | 8  | 2  | 0  | 6  | 25

Source: [1][2]

Ted Glossop (1934 – 31 December 1998) was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach.

## Playing career

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He played for the St. George Dragons for eight seasons between 1950 and 1958 and played 115 games for the club scoring 17 tries. He retired after the 1958 Third Grade grand final.

## Club and state coaching career

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He then went on to become a first-grade coach with Cronulla-Sutherland, a Premiership-winning coach with Canterbury-Bankstown in the 1980 NSWRFL season and lastly he coached St. George to a victory in the 1988 Panasonic Cup.[3]

Glossop is also remembered as the inaugural coach of the New South Wales State of Origin team from 1980 to 1981, being (replaced by Frank Stanton in 1982) and returning for the 1983 series.[4]

## Personal life

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His son, John Glossop, was a first grade player with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (1975-1983).[5]

Glossop was also a high school teacher and principal. He was promoted from deputy principal at Gymea High School to principal of Picnic Point High School in 1979.[6] He returned to Gymea High School as principal in the late 1980s. As a student he attended Canterbury Boys' High School.[7]

## Death

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Glossop died after losing a battle with cancer in 1998.[8][9]

## References

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1. ^ Rugby League Project
2. ^ Rugby League Project Coaches
3. ^ The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (ISBN 1 875169571)
4. ^ Rugby League Project
5. ^ Rugby League Project
6. ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
7. ^ "Alumni - Canterbury Boys' High School". canterburb-h.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
8. ^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 2 January 1999
9. ^ "December 30: Stacey gets national honour; Dogs coach dies". National Rugby League.

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs squad – 1980 NSWRFL Premiers (3rd title)

* 1 Greg Brentnall
* 2 Chris Anderson
* 3 Chris Mortimer
* 4 Peter Mortimer
* 5 Steve Gearin
* 6 Garry Hughes
* 7 Steve Mortimer

* 8 Mark Hughes
* 9 Steve Folkes
* 10 Graeme Hughes
* 11 Geoff Robinson
* 12 George Peponis (c)
* 13 John Coveney

* Coach: Ted Glossop

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Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks coaches

* Ken Kearney (1967–69)
* Tommy Bishop (1970–73)
* Noel Thornton (1974)
* Johnny Raper (1975–76)
* Ted Glossop (1977)
* Norm Provan (1978–79)
* Tommy Bishop (1980)
* Greg Pierce (1981–82)
* Terry Fearnley (1983–84)
* Jack Gibson (1985–87)
* Allan Fitzgibbon (1988–91)
* Arthur Beetson (1992–93)
* John Lang (1994–2001)
* Chris Anderson (2002–03)
* Stuart Raper (2004–06)
* Ricky Stuart (2007–10)
* Shane Flanagan (2010–13)
* Peter Sharp (2014)
* James Shepherd (2014)
* Shane Flanagan (2015–18)
* John Morris (2019–21)
* Josh Hannay (2021)
* Steve Price (2022)
* Craig Fitzgibbon (2022–present)

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs coaches

* Tedda Courtney (1935)
* Frank Burge (1936)
* George Mason (1937)
* Jimmy Craig (1938)
* Jerry Brien (1939)
* Alan Brady (1940)
* Ron Bailey (1941)
* Jerry Brien (1942)
* Roy Kirkaldy (1943)
* Cec Fifield (1944)
* Ron Bailey (1944)
* Bill Kelly (1945)
* Ross McKinnon (1946–47)
* Arthur Halloway (1948)
* Henry Porter (1949)
* Alby Why (1950–52)
* Vic Bulgin (1952)
* Jack Hampstead (1953–54)
* Vic Bulgin (1955)
* Vic Hey (1955–56)
* Col Geelan (1957)
* Cec Cooper (1958–59)
* Eddie Burns (1960–62)
* Clive Churchill (1963–64)
* Eddie Burns (1965)
* Roger Pearman (1966)
* Kevin Ryan (1967–70)
* Bob Hagan (1971–72)
* Malcolm Clift (1973–77)
* Ted Glossop (1978–83)
* Warren Ryan (1984–87)
* Phil Gould (1988–89)
* Chris Anderson (1990–97)
* Steve Folkes (1998–2008)
* Kevin Moore (2009–11)
* Jim Dymock (2011)
* Des Hasler (2012–17)
* Dean Pay (2018–20)
* Steve Georgallis (2020)
* Trent Barrett (2021–22)
* Michael Potter (2022)
* Cameron Ciraldo (2023–present)

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St. George Dragons coaches

* Herb Gilbert (1921–24)
* Frank Burge (1927–30)
* Harry Kadwell (1931–32)
* Albert Johnston (1933–35)
* Arthur Justice (1936)
* Eddie Root (1936)
* Peter Burge (1937)
* Frank Burge (1937)
* Norm Pope (1938)
* Neville Smith (1939–41)
* Len Kelly (1942)
* Neville Smith (1943)
* Bill Kelly (1944)
* Percy Williams (1945)
* Herb Narvo (1946)
* Arthur Justice (1947)
* Charlie Lynch (1947)
* Doug McRitchie (1947)
* Jim Duckworth (1948–50)
* Johnny Hawke (1951–52)
* Norm Tipping (1953)
* Ken Kearney (1954–55)
* Norm Tipping (1956)
* Ken Kearney (1957–61)
* Norm Provan (1962–65)
* Ian Walsh (1966–67)
* Norm Provan (1968)
* Johnny Raper (1969)
* Jack Gibson (1970–71)
* Graeme Langlands (1972–76)
* John Bailey (1976)
* Harry Bath (1977–81)
* Roy Masters (1982–87)
* Ted Glossop (1988)
* Craig Young (1989–90)
* Brian Smith (1991–95)
* David Waite (1996–98)

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New South Wales Inaugural State of Origin team

* 1\. Graham Eadie
* 2\. Chris Anderson
* 3\. Michael Cronin
* 4\. Steve Rogers
* 5\. Greg Brentnall
* 6\. Alan Thompson
* 7\. Tommy Raudonikis (c)

* 8\. Jim Leis
* 9\. Graeme Wynn
* 10\. Bob Cooper
* 11\. Craig Young
* 12\. Steven Edge
* 13\. Gary Hambly

* 14\. Robert Stone
* 15\. Steve Martin

* Coach: Ted Glossop

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New South Wales State of Origin coaches

* 1980–1981 Ted Glossop
* 1982 Frank Stanton
* 1983 Ted Glossop
* 1984 Frank Stanton
* 1985 Terry Fearnley
* 1986–1987 Ron Willey
* 1988 John Peard
* 1989–1990 Jack Gibson
* 1991 Tim Sheens
* 1992–1996 Phil Gould
* 1997–1998 Tommy Raudonikis
* 1999–2001 Wayne Pearce
* 2002–2004 Phil Gould
* 2005 Ricky Stuart
* 2006–2007 Graham Murray
* 2008–2010 Craig Bellamy
* 2011–2012 Ricky Stuart
* 2013–2017 Laurie Daley
* 2018–2023 Brad Fittler
* 2024– Michael Maguire

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