About Jack Craigie
Lived 1913 – 1994 (aged 80–81). Jack Craigie was an Australian rugby league player.
Jack "Buster" Craigie (1913–1994) was an Australian rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League) during the 1930s.
Biography
John James Stuart Cragie, who was nicknamed "Buster" after well known film star of the period, "Buster Craigie", played rugby league for the Eastern Suburbs club in the 1933, '34 and 1936 seasons.
A second rower, Craigie was a member of East's undefeated premiership winning side of 1936.
Following his retirement as a player 'Buster' spent many years as the president of the Eastern Suburbs Rugby League club.
He died on 23 December 1994 at Randwick, New South Wales.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Craigie?
Australian rugby league player
When was Jack Craigie born?
Jack Craigie was born in 1913.
When did Jack Craigie die?
Jack Craigie died on 23 December 1994.
What was Jack Craigie's occupation?
Jack Craigie was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Jack Craigie?
Jack Craigie was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Craigie. https://biography.guide/jack-craigie/
MLA: "Jack Craigie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-craigie/.
Chicago: "Jack Craigie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-craigie/.
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