Jim Rutherford (rugby league)
Australian rugby league player
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| Intro | Australian rugby league player | |
| Places | Australia | |
| was | Athlete Rugby league player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1913, Tumbulgum, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Death | 1964Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia (aged 51 years) |
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Jim Rutherford (1913–1964) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1930s.
Originally from Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Jim Rutherford played five seasons with the St George Dragons between 1931-1937. Rutherford played second row in the 1933 Grand Final. Rutherford captained Saints on their New Zealand tour at the end of the 1933 season. He also represented New South Wales on one occasion in 1933, and played from New South Wales City Firsts in 1934. Rutherford enlisted in the AIF in 1940 and during a stay in Sydney, he turned out for Western Suburbs Magpies for one year in 1941.
Jim Rutherford died on 16 June 1964.