James Sibraa (1896–1982) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.
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Full name | James Benjamin Sibraa | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bourke, New South Wales, Australia | 20 August 1896|||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 27 December 1982 Dulwich Hill, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 86)|||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editOriginally from Rockley, New South Wales, Jim Sibraa joined St. George in the club's second season in 1922 before returning to his home in rural New South Wales.[2]
War service
editJim Sibraa also served in the Australian Army in World War II.[3]
Death
editSibraa died on 27 December 1982 at Dulwich Hill, New South Wales aged 86.[4]
References
edit- ^ "J Sibraa - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ Whiticker/Hudson "The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players" 1995 Edtn.
- ^ WW2 Roll: James Benjamin Sibraa http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=310783
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death Notice: 28/12/1982