Don Graham | |
Fullname: | Donald Richard Graham |
Birth Date: | 3 May 1922 |
Birth Place: | Barraba, New South Wales, Australia |
Death Place: | Blakehurst, New South Wales, Australia |
Retired: | yes |
Club1: | St. George |
Year1start: | 1946 |
Year1end: | 47 |
Appearances1: | 19 |
Tries1: | 6 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 18 |
Club2: | Hunslet |
Year2start: | 1947 |
Year2end: | 49 |
Club3: | Featherstone |
Year3start: | 1949 |
Year3end: | 50 |
Appearances3: | 9 |
Tries3: | 3 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Fieldgoals3: | 0 |
Points3: | 9 |
Club4: | Parramatta |
Year4start: | 1950 |
Year4end: | 52 |
Appearances4: | 24 |
Tries4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Fieldgoals4: | 0 |
Points4: | 15 |
Source: | [1] |
Donald Richard Graham (3 May 1922 – 3 December 1953) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1940s and 1950s.
Originally from Tamworth, New South Wales and after being discharged from the Army,[2] Graham began his Sydney league career in 1946. He played two seasons for St. George between 1946-1947 (including the 1946 Grand Final), moving to England he played for Hunslet and Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 312),[3] moving back to Australia he played for Parramatta for three seasons between 1950-1952. .[4] [5]
Graham died in Blakehurst, New South Wales on 3 December 1953 from cancer, aged 31. [6] [7]