Tiger Black

Ernest Harold 'Tiger' Black BEM (1918 – 30 August 1983) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s.

[1] Upon retirement, 'Tiger' Black moved into club administration, and held many offices at St George over a number of years.

He is remembered alongside his great friend Frank Hyde, as one of the greatest rugby league callers of the 1950s and 1960s.

[3] 'Tiger' Black collapsed at his beloved St. George League Club on 30 August 1983, and died shortly afterwards.

A hugely attended funeral at St. Davids Church Arncliffe, preceded his burial at Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, New South Wales on 2 September 1983.