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Fred Gardner (1909-1999) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s. ==Career== A New South Wales interstate and Australian international representative three-quarter back, he played in the NSWRFL Premiership for the St. George club. His son, Fred Gardner, Jr., was a star player in the Illawarra Rugby League and also had a brief career with St George. A St. George junior from Hurstville Public School and the Hurstville United club, Gardner commenced his first grade NSWRFL Premiership career in the 1929 season. Having already represented New South Wales in 1933, 'Yappy' Gardner was selected to tour with the 1933-34 Kangaroos, making his test debut and becoming Kangaroo No. 188. It was against England in the Second Test at Headingley and was Gardner's sole Test appearance. He scored 13 tries in 20 matches on that tour. Gardner scored eleven tries during the 1934 NSWRFL season, sharing the League's top try-scorer position with Dave Brown and Vic Hey. The following season he played in the record-breaking 91-6 win over NSWRFL newcomers Canterbury-Bankstown. The 1935 NSWRFL season was Gardner's last in first grade. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fred Gardner (rugby league)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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