Charles Fraser
Rugby league player and coach
Born
Died
1981
45 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league professionally and transitioned to coaching after retirement. Had a significant career in the sport, contributing to the development of teams and players. Served in various coaching roles throughout the years and was involved in championship competitions. Made contributions to the rugby league's growth within Australia.
Played for Newtown Jets
Coached teams in the NSWRL
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