Frank Gray (rugby league)
Frank Gray (1901-1993) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.
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| Full name | Frank Gray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 February 1901 Glebe, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 August 1993 (aged 92) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker, Prop, Five-eighth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Gray was a talented sportsman who excelled at running, cycling, heavy weight boxing and rugby league. He is remembered as a foundation player for the St. George club in their debut season in 1921.
He often captained the St. George reserve grade team during a four-season career at the Dragons. A durable player, Gray played in the backs and forwards and in most positions. Gray also played for Western Suburbs Magpies and Glebe and was a younger brother of the famous Glebe stalwart Bert Gray.[2][3]
References
- "Frank Gray- Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson:Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- "Western Suburbs Magpies First Grade Players". Wests Magpies.
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