Tom Grahame Explained

Tom Grahame
Fullname:Tommy Grahame
Club1:Balmain
Year1start:1934
Year1end:36
Appearances1:29
Tries1:9
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:27
Year2start:1946
Year2end:47
Appearances2:24
Tries2:4
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:12
Teama:NSW Country
Yearastart:1933
Yearaend:37
Appearancesa:4
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:3
Updated:22 February 2019
Source:[1]

Tom Grahame was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played for Balmain in the NSWRL Competition and Castleford (Heritage № 285).

Playing career

Grahame made his first grade debut for Balmain against Western Suburbs in Round 1 1934 at the Leichhardt Oval.

Grahame missed the entire 1935 season but returned to the side in 1936. Grahame played at halfback in the 1936 NSWRL grand final against Eastern Suburbs. Balmain went into the game as the underdogs and were soundly beaten by Easts 32–12.

This would be the last game that Grahame would play for the club. At representative level, Grahame played 4 times for NSW Country between 1933 and 1937.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tommy Grahame - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition)
  3. Web site: The 10 Most Dominant NRL Seasons in History. rugbyleagueopinions.com. 10 March 2017 .