Ernest Austin Stanislaus "Bill" Cody (1892 – 30 December 1968) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Cody, a flanker, was born in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of Johnathon Francis Cody and his wife, Pauline Mary (née O'Callaghan). He attended St. Patrick's College from 1901 to 1903. He claimed a total of 3 international rugby caps for Australia in 1913. Cody later worked as a clerk. During the First World War, he enlisted in 1916 as a gunner in the Australian Imperial Force, and rose to the rank of lieutenant upon returning to Australia in 1919. References Published sources Howell, Max (2006) Born to Lead - Wallaby Test Captains (2005) Celebrity Books, New Zealand 1892 births 1968 deaths Australian people of Irish descent Australian rugby union players Australia international rugby union players Rugby union players from Melbourne Rugby union flankers Australian military personnel of World War I Military personnel from Melbourne People educated at St Patrick's College, Ballarat