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Round (surname)
The surname Round may refer to: * Barry Round (born 1950), Australian footballer (Australian rules football) * Carina Round (born 1979), British singer-songwriter * Charles Gray Round (1797–1867), British politician * David Round (born 1978), Australian footballer (Australian rules football) * Derek Round (1935–2012), New Zealand journalist * Gerry Round (1939–1969), English rugby league footballer * H. J. Round (1881–1966), English engineer * J. Horace Round (1854–1928), English genealogist and historian * Jack Round (1903–1936), English footballer (association football) * James Round (1842–1916), English cricketer and politician * Jeffrey Round, Canadian writer, director and composer * Nathan Round (born 1980), English cricketer * Paul Round (born 1963), British rugby league footballer * Steve Round (born 1970), English football player and coach (association football) * Thomas Round (1915–2016), English opera singer and actor See also *Rounds (surna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barry Round
Barry James Round (26 January 1950 – 24 December 2022) was an Australian rules footballer. He played for and South Melbourne/Sydney in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1969 and 1985. He played 328 games (135 for Footscray and 193 for South Melbourne/Sydney), won a Brownlow Medal in 1981 (tying with his former teammate Bernie Quinlan) and was the Swans' first captain during the Sydney era. Round's height and weight was and . After retirement from VFL football, he played and coached for several years for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association, the second-highest level of football in Victoria, where he participated in their 1986 and captain-coached their 1990 premiership teams. He won the association best and fairest award, the J. J. Liston Trophy, in 1987 and won the 1990 Norm Goss Memorial Medal for best on field in the Grand Final. Round captained the Williamstown Football Club in the 1989–1991 seasons, and he coached the club from 1989 to 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carina Round
Carina Round (born 20 April 1979) is a British singer-songwriter from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands of England. Career In the summer of 1996, following a gig in a basement acoustic club in Wolverhampton, Round was given a three-night support at Ronnie Scott's club in Birmingham. This led to support slots with the likes of David Gray, Miles Hunt, Ben Christophers, Mark Eitzel, Cousteau, Elbow, I am Kloot, Turin Brakes, Ed Harcourt and Ryan Adams, who after she supported him in Birmingham, invited her to be his guest at his London shows. At these shows, they again performed their co-written song "Idiots Dance" and "Come Pick Me Up" as encores. The following months saw Round joined by Simon Jason Smith on double-bass, Marcus Galley on drums and guitarist Tom Livemore. Their first gig together was a special one-off supporting Coldplay at the Birmingham Songwriters Festival. This band recorded debut album '' The First Blood Mystery'' at Magic Garden Studios with friend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Gray Round
Charles Gray Round (28 January 1797 – 1 December 1867) was a barrister and the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for North Essex 1837–47. He also served as Recorder for Colchester, and as a magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Essex, as well as being a substantial local landowner and notable. Round was educated at Winchester then Felsted (1810–1814), and graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with first class honours in classics in 1818 (BA) and 1821 (MA); he was called to the Bar by Lincoln's Inn in 1822. Round was always regarded as "a very able and intelligent lawyer", though not an eloquent pleader. He served as Chairman of the Essex Quarter Sessions, a post which he held for twenty years, and as Recorder of Colchester for nearly thirty. Round was an active magistrate for Essex and a warm supporter of most of the religious societies connected with the Church of England. He was also a founding member of the Essex Archaeological Society. Politically, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Round
David Round (born 25 June 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Round, the son of former Brownlow Medal winner Barry, was drafted by the Western Bulldogs under the father–son rule. He was recruited from the Calder Cannons and before that played at Strathmore. A ruckman, he was aged 18 when he made his AFL debut in round three of the 1997 AFL season, against Richmond at the MCG. He could only manage one kick but kept his spot in the side for the following week's fixture against Melbourne. Round again struggled to have an impact, with just two hit-outs and a solitary kick. Having been delisted at the end of the season, Round was rookie listed by North Melbourne. However, he did not play a senior game and ended up at Victorian Football League (VFL) club Williamstown, another of his father's former clubs. In 1999 he won Williamstown's " best and fairest" award but by 2001 was spending a lot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Round
Derek Leonard Round (23 February 1935 – 16 May 2012) was a New Zealand journalist and Vietnam War correspondent. Career Round's media career started in mid 1950s when he was working as an editor for Canta, the Canterbury University student newspaper. He graduated from Canterbury University as a law graduate but had worked in journalism at the Parker-Hulme murder trial in 1975 as a 19-year-old legal intern, and continued in that career. In 1960 he started as the bureau chief for Reuters, the international news agency, in Singapore and Hong Kong. From 1973 to 1977 he worked as an Asia correspondent for the New Zealand Press Association (NZPA) in Singapore and Hong Kong. Later on he started working at the parliamentary press gallery as a political editor, also at NZPA. His roles also included London bureau chief and editor, which he worked as for five years, from 1984 and on. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerry Round
Gerald "Gerry" V. Round (birth registered second ¼ 1939 – 1 February 1969) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Hebden Bridge ARLFC, and Wakefield Trinity ( Heritage № 646), as a , i.e. number 1. Background Gerry Round was born in Hebden Bridge, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he was killed in a car crash in Birkenshaw, West Riding of Yorkshire, and his death aged 29 was registered in Spen Valley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Playing career International honours Gerry Round won caps for Great Britain while at Wakefield Trinity in 1959 against Australia, and in 1962 against France (2 matches), Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand (2 matches). Gerry Round achieved the distinction of being Great Britain's full back (v Australia, December, 1959) after only 29 senior games of rugby league football. Championship Final appearances Gerry Roun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Round
John Henry Round (20 May 1903 – 31 December 1936) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers, Port Vale and Carlisle United in the 1920s and 1930s. Career Round played for Brierley Hill Alliance, Cradley Heath and Bolton Wanderers, before joining Port Vale in September 1930. He played 38 Second Division and two FA Cup games in the 1930–31 season, as Vale posted a club record high finish of fifth in the Second Division. He scored three goals in 30 league games in the 1931–32 season, before making 31 appearances in the 1932–33 campaign. However, he appeared just three times at The Old Recreation Ground in the 1933–34 season, and was released at the end of the 1934–35 season. He then moved on to Carlisle United, helping the "Cumbrians" to a 13th-place finish in the Third Division North The Third Division North of the Football League was a tier in the English football league system from 1921 to 1958. It ran in parallel wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Round
James Round (6 April 1842 – 25 December 1916) was a British Conservative politician and first-class cricketer. Round was born at Colchester, the son of Rev. James Thomas Round and his wife Louisa Barlow. His father was Rector of St. Runwald's and St. Nicholas, Colchester, and prebendary of Broomesbury. Round was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He played cricket for Oxford University in 1864, and for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) from 1865 to 1869. He played 34 innings in 22 first-class matches with a highest score of 142 and an average of 16.85. Round played for a number of clubs and additional sides including Gentlemen of Essex, Bishops Stortford, Chelmsford, I Zingari, Lord Sandwich's Eleven and pre-first-class Essex sides. In 1867 Round inherited Birch Hall, Essex from his uncle Charles Gray Round, MP for North Essex. In 1868 he was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for East Essex. He played cricket for Houses of Parliament teams in 1879. When the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Round
Jeffrey Round is a Canadian writer, director, playwright, publisher, and songwriter, who has encouraged the development of LGBT literature, particularly in Canada. His published work includes literary fiction, plays, poetry and mystery novels."Novelist, former model and travel nut Jeffrey Round" . '''', May 6, 2010. Background Jeffrey Round studied theatre, literature, psychology and music at Dalhousie University, obtaining a degree in English Literature. He also attended the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Round
Nathan William Round (born 21 August 1980) is a former English cricketer. Round was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Stourbridge, Worcestershire. Round made his debut in County Cricket for Herefordshire in the 1999 Minor Counties Championship against Berkshire. From 1999 to 2001, he represented the county in 14 Championship matches, the last of which came against Devon. He also represented the county in the MCCA Knockout Trophy, making his debut against Shropshire. From 2000 to 2001, he represented the county in 8 Trophy matches, the last of which came against the Worcestershire Cricket Board. It was while playing for Herefordshire that he made his List A debut representing the Worcestershire Cricket Board against the Kent Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. The following year he made his Herefordshire List A debut 2000 NatWest Trophy against the Sussex Cricket Board. From 2000 to 2002, he represented the county in 5 List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Round
Paul Round (born 24 September 1963) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for St Helens, Oldham, Wakefield Trinity, Halifax, Bradford Northern and Castleford, as a , or . Background Paul Round was born in St Helens, Lancashire, England. Playing career St Helens Round started his professional career with St Helens, making his debut during the 1982–83 season. Round played in St Helens 28–16 victory over Wigan in the 1984 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1984–85 season at Central Park, Wigan on Sunday 28 October 1984. Round appeared as a substitute, and scored a try in St Helens' 18–19 defeat by Halifax in the 1987 Challenge Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1987. Oldham Round was signed by Oldham in August 1987. The transfer fee of £65,000 was set by an independent tribunal. Round won the Divisional Premiership twice with the club, in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Round
Steve Round (born 9 November 1970) is an English professional football coach and former player. He was until 6th July 2023, assistant first team coach of Premier League club Arsenal. After a brief playing career operating as a full-back, representing both Derby County and Nuneaton Borough, he went into coaching, serving in assistant coaching roles at Derby County, Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Everton, Manchester United, Arsenal and the England national team, in which he has overseen several major trophy wins, in addition to a spell as director of football at Aston Villa. Playing career As a player, Round was a full-back with Derby County, before being forced to retire early through injury after only nine league appearances. He joined the club's coaching staff, and it was here that he first worked with Steve McClaren. When McClaren was appointed Middlesbrough manager in 2001, he appointed Round to his coaching staff. Coaching career After retiring as a player, Round ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
