Eric Grey
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Full name | Eric Charles Grey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Devonport, New Zealand | 1 May 1895|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
2 May 1977 82) Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia | (aged|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eric Charles Grey (1 May 1895 – 2 May 1977) was a New Zealand rugby league player. A wing, Grey represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national team in 1920. He played two test matches for New Zealand against England.[2] In 1921 he played for City Rovers against Maritime in the first ever game on Carlaw Park and kicked the first goal on the ground.[3] His son, Ian Grey, also played rugby league for New Zealand.
References
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Eric Grey". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- ↑ "First game on Carlaw Park". New Zealand Herald. 27 June 1921. p. 9. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
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