Billy Craig (rugby league)
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| Full name | William Henry Craig | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 November 1898 Balmain, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 November 1980 (aged 81) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Wing, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Billy Craig was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played for Balmain as a centre but also played as a winger and a fullback.
Playing career
Craig made his debut for Balmain in 1922 against Eastern Suburbs at Birchgrove Oval which ended in a 4–4 draw.
In 1924, Craig moved to the centres and was a member of the 1924 premiership winning side defeating South Sydney 3–0 in the grand final. Craig played one more season before retiring at the end of 1925.[2]
References
- ^ "Billy Craig - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Tigers, Souths love a ruckus". Heraldsun.com.au. Retrieved 17 November 2018.