David Topliss
David Topliss was an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain), Penrith Panthers, Balmain Tigers, Hull FC (captain) and Oldham, as a stand-off. and coached at club level for Wakefield Trinity.
29 December 1949
Born on the same birth day (29 December): Branden Jacobs-Jenkins • Brian A. Hopkins • Carles Puigdemont • Christen Press • García de Silva Figueroa • Harri Säteri • Henry VI, Burgrave of Plauen • Jennifer Ehle • Joe Allbritton • Johann Christian Poggendorff • John Newton (actor) • Kieron Dyer • Klaus Fuchs • Kuvempu • Lionel Tertis • Mike Pesca • Morton Estrin • Richard Crandall • Ross Lynch • Sean Payton • Theo Epstein • Twinkle Khanna • Viveca Lindfors • Ágnes Szávay
Born in the same month (December 1949): Bill Buckner • Bill Nighy • Cecil Cooper • Cliff Williams • David A. Johnston • David Manning • James Rivière • John Altman (composer) • Nancy Meyers • Nikolaos Sifounakis • Orna Berry • Pablo Escobar • Randy Neugebauer • Ray Guy • Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira • Sissy Spacek • Soumaïla Cissé • Susan Shwartz • Tom Waits