Ray Gartner | |
Fullname: | Raymond William Gartner |
Birth Date: | 12 January 1934 |
Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Death Place: | Greenacre, New South Wales, Australia |
Year1start: | 1953 |
Year1end: | 64 |
Appearances1: | 185 |
Tries1: | 46 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 138 |
Raymond William Gartner (1934-1983) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1950s and 1960s.
Gartner had a long and successful career at Canterbury-Bankstown, playing eleven seasons and over 200 grade games between 1953-1964. He also captained the N.S.W. Colts against Great Britain in 1954. He was the son of Newtown and Canterbury legend, Joe Gartner.[1]
Gartner died from leukemia on 24 January 1983, aged only 49.[2]