George Leitch "Dod" Gray (12 April 1909 – 2 September 1975) was a Scottish

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, and professional

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footballer who played in the 1930s, who played at

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, i.e. number 2.Bath, p87

Rugby union

He was capped four times for in 1935–37. He also played for

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Rugby league

Gray changed

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codes from

when he transferred to Huddersfield RLFC in 1937–38, and also played for the Other Nationalities rugby league team.

References

* Bath, Richard (ed.) ''The Scotland Rugby Miscellany'' (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 )

External links

Statistics at espnscrum.com
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