Ray Lawless (rugby league, born 1930)

Ray Lawless (1930-2009) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s in the NSWRFL competition.

Ray Lawless
Personal information
Full nameRaymond Leonard Lawless
Born1930
Died31 July 2009 (aged 78–79)
Oatley, New South Wales
Playing information
Weight14 st 3 lb (90 kg)
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951 St. George 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Ray was graded at the St. George in 1949, and won a premiership with the Dragons Third Grade team in 1949.,[2] Lawless had a brief career at the club, playing first grade in the year 1951. Injuries ruined his playing career, and he retired soon after.[3]

Raymond Leonard Lawless died on 31 July 2009 at Oatley, New South Wales.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "R Lawless - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  2. ^ THE SUN (Sydney) 27/3/1950 "Juniors Impress" https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230167388?searchTerm=%22ray%20lawless%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales
  3. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
  4. ^ Death Notice 'St.George and Sutherland Shire Leader' 4/8/2009