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John Alfred Gray-Spence (1910-1992) was an Australian rugby league and rugby union player from the 1930s and 1940s. Jack Grey-Spence was a brilliant winger for the
Sydney University rugby league team The Sydney University Rugby League Football Club is a rugby league team currently playing in the Saturday Metro League competition. The University of Sydney was represented in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership from 1920 to 19 ...
. He played two seasons with them in 1933–1934, and Gray-Spence was the NSWRFL top try scorer in
1933 Events January * January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wis ...
. He moved to St George Dragons in 1935 before retiring from rugby league. Jack switched to rugby and played for St. George and Randwick rugby union clubs into the 1940s. He also represented New South Wales in Rugby. Jack Grey-Spence died on 5 May 1992, aged 82.Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice, 06/05/1992


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