Gary French

Gary French is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1980s. He was a half for the Brisbane Broncos in the late 1980s and, whilst at the club, regularly understudied for both Allan Langer and Wally Lewis. He also had stints at British clubs Springfield Borough (1987–88) and Castleford (1988–90). French captained the Broncos on one occasion. He is no relation to Queensland State of Origin brothers Brett and Ian French.

While attending Beaudesert High School, French played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1981.^[1]

He played for Souths in their 1985 Brisbane Rugby League premiership grand final win over Wynnum-Manly, kicking the first points of the match.

References

↑ "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. Retrieved 2008-10-10.

External links

Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org

Souths Magpies squad - 1985 BRL premiers

1. Gary Belcher 2. Ken Gittins 3. Mal Meninga 4. Peter Jackson 5. Paul Wallace 6. Gary French 7. Wayne Cullen 8. Norm Carr (c) 9. John Elias 10. Scott Tronc 11. Mark Meskell 12. Eddie Muller 13. Chris Phelan Reserve: David Bourke Coach: Wayne Bennett

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