About Ray Gartner
Lived 1934 – 1983 (aged 48–49). Ray Gartner was an Australian rugby league player.
Raymond William Gartner (1934–1983) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1950s and 1960s.
Playing career Gartner had a long and successful career at Canterbury-Bankstown, playing eleven seasons and over 200 grade games between 1953 and 1964. He also captained the N.S.W. Colts against Great Britain in 1954. He was the son of Newtown and Canterbury legend, Joe Gartner.
Gartner died from leukaemia on 24 January 1983, aged 49.
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Who was Ray Gartner?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Ray Gartner born?
Ray Gartner was born in 1934 in Sydney.
When did Ray Gartner die?
Ray Gartner died on 24 January 1983 in Greenacre.
What was Ray Gartner's occupation?
Ray Gartner was a rugby league player.
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Ray Gartner was Australian.
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