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Jim Sibraa

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Jim Sibraa
Personal information
Full nameJames Benjamin Sibraa
Born(1896-08-20)20 August 1896
Bourke, New South Wales, Australia
Died27 December 1982(1982-12-27) (aged 86)
Dulwich Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1922 St. George 2 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

James Sibraa (1896–1982) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.

Playing career

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Originally from Rockley, New South Wales, Jim Sibraa joined St. George in the club's second season in 1922 before returning to his home in rural New South Wales.[2]

War service

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Jim Sibraa also served in the Australian Army in World War II.[3]

Death

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Sibraa died on 27 December 1982 at Dulwich Hill, New South Wales aged 86.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "J Sibraa - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ Whiticker/Hudson "The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players" 1995 Edtn.
  3. ^ WW2 Roll: James Benjamin Sibraa http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=310783[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death Notice: 28/12/1982