Ray Gillam

Australian rugby league footballer

Ray Gillam

Personal information

Full name| John Raymond Gillam
Born| 1909
Berry, New South Wales
Died| 23 March 1998 (aged 88-89)
North Sydney, New South Wales

Playing information

Position| Second-row
| Club

Years  | Team  | Pld | T | G | FG | P
1931  | Eastern Suburbs | 2  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 6
1934–35  | North Sydney | 31  | 8  | 0  | 0  | 24
1936–37  | Western Suburbs | 8  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 3
| Total  | 41  | 11  | 0  | 0  | 33

Source: [1]

As of 13 February 2019

John Raymond Gillam (1909 – 23 March 1998) was a professional rugby league footballer in the Australian competition the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL).

## Playing career[edit]

Gillam began his career in the lower Grades at Glebe before moving to the Eastern suburbs club, he only appeared in a few first grade matches at Easts in 1931 but was a member of that club's 3rd grade winning side in 1930. Gillam, the brother-in-law of Sir Donald Bradman, also played for North Sydney for two seasons in 1934–1935 and Western Suburbs for two seasons between 1935–1936 before retiring.[2]

Gillam died on 23 March 1998, aged 88.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Ray Gillam - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
2. ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
3. ^ Sydney Morning Herald; Death Notice 24/3/98

* The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League Players; Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson

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