About Jim Pye
Lived 1892 – 1971 (aged 78–79). Jim Pye was an Australian rugby league player.
James Pye (1892 – 23 July 1971) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s.
Personal life Pye was born at Leichhardt, New South Wales in 1892. He died on 23 July 1971 at Newport, New South Wales.
Playing career He initially played with the Annandale for two seasons between 1914-1915. After moving to the North Sydney district in 1920, he turned out for North Sydney during the early 1920s. He played four seasons with North Sydney between 1920-1923, and played prop-forward in the 1922 Grand Final. Jim Pye was the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; Jack Pye.
Pye represented New South Wales reserve team on two occasions in 1919 and 1921 and Metropolis on one occasion in 1922.
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Who was Jim Pye?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Jim Pye born?
Jim Pye was born in 1892 in Leichhardt.
When did Jim Pye die?
Jim Pye died on 23 July 1971 in Newport.
What was Jim Pye's occupation?
Jim Pye was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Jim Pye?
Jim Pye was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Pye. https://biography.guide/jim-pye/
MLA: "Jim Pye." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-pye/.
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