Windon
Windon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Colin Windon (1921–2003), Australian rugby union player * Keith Windon (1917–1998), Australian rugby union player * Stephen F. Windon (born 1959), Australian cinematographer See also * Winton (surname) Winton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan Winton (born 1958), Bishop of Thetford in the Church of England *Alexander Winton (1860–1932), Scottish-born US businessman, founder of the Winton Motor Carriage Company * Andre ...

Colin Windon
Colin "Col" Windon, (8 November 1921 – 3 December 2003) was a rugby union player and soldier who captained Australiathe Wallabiesin two Test matches in 1951. By age 18 Windon was playing at flanker for his club Randwick in Sydney's Shute Shield. After serving with the Second Australian Imperial Force in the Pacific Theatre during the Second World War, Windon resumed his rugby career in 1946. He was first selected for Australia for their tour of New Zealand that year. Despite the Wallabies losing both their Tests on tour, Windon impressed with his play. In 1947 Windon was selected for Australia's tour of Europe and North America where he played 27 of his side's 36 matches. He played all five Tests on tour, against Scotland, Ireland, Wales, England and France. In the match against England, which Australia won 11–0 after a dominant display from Windon that included two tries. He was appointed vice-captain for the Wallabies 1949 tour of New Zealand, where Australia won both ...
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Keith Windon
Keith Stanley Windon (2 October 1917 – 14 February 1998) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Windon, a flanker, was born in Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government ar ... and claimed a total of 3 international rugby caps for Australia. References Australian rugby union players Australia international rugby union players 1917 births 1998 deaths Rugby union flankers Rugby union players from Sydney New South Wales rugby union team players 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-rugbyunion-bio-1910s-stub ...
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Stephen F
Stephen or Steven is an English given name, first name. It is particularly significant to Christianity, Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie (given name), Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Template:Stephen-surname, Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan (given name), Stephan ( ); related names that have found some currency or significance in English include Stefan (given name), Stefan (pronounced or in English) ...
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