Tony Graham was an Australian rugby league player from the 1970s.

Career

A speedy winger, Tony Graham started his career at the

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales. They compete in the National Rugby League (NRL), Australasia's premier rugby league ...

in 1976. The following year Tony Graham was awarded a two-year contract with the

St. George Dragons The St. George Dragons is an Australian rugby league football club from St George District in Sydney, New South Wales that played in the top level New South Wales competition and Australian Rugby League competitions from the 1921 until the ...

and joined the 'Bath's Babes' squad, overseen by the mastercoach,

Harry Bath Harry Bath (28 November 1924 – 4 October 2008), born Alfred Henry Bath, also known by the nickname of "The Old Fox", was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach who was prominent and influential in the mid-20th century. A state and i ...

. He started off 1977 in first grade, but eventually lost his place in the team to the emerging talent of Stephen Bulter. Although Graham was a reserve back for the 1977 Grand Final, his later appearances for the club were mostly in the reserve grade team. Tony Graham returned to the

for one last season in 1980, and then retired. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugbty League players. 1995 ()

References

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