Joe Sharp (rugby league), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joe Sharp (rugby league)

Australian rugby league player

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1906

Place of Birth: Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 31-Jul-2006

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Joe Sharp (rugby league)

  • Evley 'Joe' Sharp (1906-2006) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. Sharp played 32 First-grade games (including trial matches) for St.
  • George during four seasons from 1929 to 1932.
  • Former Club secretary and NSWRFL Vice President Clarrie Fahy recruited him after spotting the rangy forward running around for a railways side at Katoomba in the Blue Mountains in 1928.
  • "They were all good moments," Mr Sharp recalled of his years with the Saints.
  • "St George was a great club.
  • 'Snowy' Justice was the skipper at the time.
  • He was the hooker - I liked him and I got on well with him." . After 4 seasons at Saints, Joe Sharp joined Balmain in 1933 and later Canterbury-Bankstown due to residential rules of the time.Sharp died on 31 July 2006 aged 100 at East Gosford, New South Wales.

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