About Gerald Scully
Lived 1920 – 1999 (aged 78–79). Gerald Scully was a rugby league player.
Gerald Scully (1920-1999) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. Scully played in the NSWRFL premiership for North Sydney and Newtown as a lock.
Playing career Scully began his first grade career in 1939 aged 18 with Norths and played in the 1943 NSWRL grand final defeat against Newtown in front of a crowd of 60,922 which was a record attendance for a grand final at the time.
In 1947, Scully played one season with Newtown and his final game in first grade was the semi-final defeat against Canterbury.
Gerald Scully was an Australian serviceman during World War Two, serving as a Gunner in the 54 Australian Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment.
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Who was Gerald Scully?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Gerald Scully born?
Gerald Scully was born in 1920 in Cammeray.
When did Gerald Scully die?
Gerald Scully died on 3 August 1999.
What was Gerald Scully's occupation?
Gerald Scully was a rugby league player.
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