Jack Pye (rugby league)

Jack Pye
Personal information
Full name John Thomas Pye
Born 1890
Leichhardt, New South Wales
Died 17 March 1973
Newport, New South Wales
Playing information
Position Prop forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1914–16 Annandale 14 1 0 0 3
1919 Glebe 13 0 0 0 0
Total 27 1 0 0 3


John Thomas 'Jack' Pye (1890-1973) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1910s.

Jack Pye was born in Leichhardt, New South Wales in 1890, and was a member of the Annandale rugby league club for three seasons between 1914-1916. He turned out for Glebe for one season in 1919 before retiring. His only representative appearance was for Sydney (Metropolis) in 1915. Jack Pye was the elder brother of former Annandale and North Sydney prop Jim Pye. [1]

Jack Pye died on 17 March 1973 at Newport, New South Wales aged 83. [2]

References

  1. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclpoedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
  2. Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 21/3/1973
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/29/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.