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Sydney Albert "Syd" Middleton DSO, OBE (24 February 1884 – 2 September 1945) was an Australian Army officer and national representative rugby union player and rower. He won a gold medal in rugby at the 1908 Summer Olympi
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Sydney Albert "Syd" Middleton DSO, OBE (24 February 1884 – 2 September 1945) was an Australian Army officer and national representative rugby union player and rower. He won a gold medal in rugby at the 1908 Summer Olympics and competed in rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He captained the Wallabies in a test series in 1910. As a rower, he was twice an Australian national champion and won the Grand Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta in 1912. He had a distinguished career in World War I, being awarded the DSO and later an OBE. He was a member of the AIF crew, which won at the 1919 Peace Regatta and brought the King's Cup to Australia.
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