John Graves (rugby league)

Johnny Graves
Personal information
Full nameJohn Neal Graves
Born(1926-01-19)19 January 1926
Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Died23 July 1983(1983-07-23) (aged 57)
Paddington, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1946 Maitland
1947–52 South Sydney 77 79 158 0 553
Total 77 79 158 0 553
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1946 Newcastle
1948–51 Australia 7 5 14 0 43
Source: [1][2]

John (Johnny) Graves (19 January 1926 – 23 July 1983) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. An Australian international representative goal-kicking wing, he played his club football for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, with whom he won back-to-back premierships in 1950–51.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Yesterday's Hero – Your Sporting Hero's – Johnny Graves – South Sydney". yesterdayshero.com.au. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.