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Wayne Closter
Wayne Closter (born 26 February 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League. Closter played as both a wingman and centreman during his 191-game career, missing out on joining the 200 club due to National Service training commitments and a tour of duty fighting in Vietnam. However, in 2007 he was inducted into the club, along with his teammate Joe Sellwood and Essendon's Jack Jones who both also served.
Article summary
Wayne Closter (born 26 February 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League. Closter played as both a wingman and centreman during his 191-game career, missing out on joining the 200 club due to National Service training commitments and a tour of duty fighting in Vietnam. However, in 2007 he was inducted into the club, along with his teammate Joe Sellwood and Essendon's Jack Jones who both also served.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1945-02-26 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1945-02-26". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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