{{short description|Australian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2016}} {{use Australian English|date=December 2016}}{{Distinguish|text=the American racing driver Ron Eaton}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Ronald Eaton | image = | country = | fullname = Harry Ronald Eaton | birth_date = {{birth date|1909|1|28|df=yes}} | birth_place = St Leonards, Australia | death_date = {{death date and age|1960|5|13|1909|1|28|df=yes}} | death_place = Castlecrag, Australia | batting = | bowling = | role =
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| date = 26 December 2016 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/5118.html ESPNcricinfo }}
'''Harry Ronald Eaton''' (28 January 1909 – 13 May 1960) was an Australian cricketer and rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s.
==Cricket career== Eaton played one first-class match for New South Wales in 1928/29.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/5118.html |title=Ronald Eaton |accessdate=26 December 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref><ref name="CA">{{Cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5838/5838.html |title=Ronald Eaton |accessdate=26 December 2016 |work=Cricket Archive}}</ref>
==Rugby league career== {{Infobox rugby league biography | name = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | fullname = | height = <!-- {{convert|X|cm|ftin|abbr=on}} or {{convert|X|ft|X|in|cm|abbr=on}} --> | weight = <!-- {{convert|X|kg|stlb|abbr=on}} or {{convert|X|st|X|lb|kg|abbr=on}} --> | position = {{Rlp|SR}} | club1 = North Sydney | year1start = 1931 | year1end = 34 | appearances1 = 32 | tries1 = 6 | goals1 = 0 | fieldgoals1 = 0 | points1 = 18 | club2 = Western Suburbs | year2start = 1935 | year2end = | appearances2 = 12 | tries2 = 2 | goals2 = 0 | fieldgoals2 = 0 | points2 = 6 | retired = <!-- yes or no --> <!-- PUT THE OPTIONAL SECTIONS BELOW HERE --> | updated = | source = <ref>{{cite web|title=Ron Eaton|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ron-eaton/summary.html|website=Rugby League Project|access-date=22 July 2024}}</ref> }} Eaton played for North Sydney and Western Suburbs. After playing the 1931 season as an amateur, he became a professional in 1932.<ref>{{cite news|date=23 February 1932|title=Ron Eaton Will Stay; Play as "Pro."|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230530141|work=The Sun|location=Sydney|page=2}}</ref>
==See also== * List of New South Wales representative cricketers
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==External links== * {{ESPNcricinfo|id=5118}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Eaton, Ronald}} Category:1909 births Category:1960 deaths Category:Australian cricketers Category:New South Wales cricketers Category:Cricketers from Sydney Category:Australian rugby league players Category:Rugby league second-rows Category:North Sydney Bears players Category:Western Suburbs Magpies players Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen
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