Thornett Family

"Their family home sat just a short walk up the hill from Bronte Park and Bronte Beach, where the brothers [John, Ken, and Dick] spent their youth swimming and playing for the local water polo club," via The Rugby Club Foundation.

Classic Wallabies Facebook: "Neighbours from the era fondly recall helping their mother, Mrs Thornett, carry her shopping baskets home to St Thomas Street from the local bus stop on Macpherson Street."