Eric Norman "Mick" Craigie (22 June 1917 – 4 September 2004) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s.
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| Full name | Eric Norman Craigie | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 June 1917 Mascot, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 September 2004 (aged 87) Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Craigie joined the Saints after his discharge from the Australian Army in 1942[2] After moving into the St. George Area in 1943 at Ramsgate, New South Wales, he joined St. George. Craigie was promoted from Reserve Grade at St. George in 1943 and was the reserve lock for first grade, between 1943 and 1945. He went on to captain the first grade team on a few occasions in 1943.[3]
Craigie retired at the end of the 1945 season.[4]
Eric Norman (Mick) Craigie died on 4 September 2004 at Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales aged 87.[5]
References
edit- ^ "M Craigie - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ WW2 Nominal Roll E.N.Craigie http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=314102
- ^ St.George Call (Kogarah) 1/6/1945 Mick Craigie reference (Article) https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/233603442?searchTerm=%22craigie%22%20%22st.george%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales%7C%7C%7Cl-decade=194%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1945
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death Notice 9/9/2004
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