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Jim Armstrong
Australian rugby league player (1917-1981) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 63
James Michael Armstrong was a great Australian sport wrestler and rugby league player. In wrestling, he won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics, a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games and a bronze medal at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026
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- Manoa Thompson Also at South Sydney Rabbitohs
John Barnett Also at Australia national rugby league team- Arthur McCabe Also at South Sydney Rabbitohs
Patrick McCue Also at Australia national rugby league team
Stuart Webb Also at South Sydney Rabbitohs
Christopher McKivat Also at Australia national rugby league team
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He represented South Sydney, New South Wales and Australia in a nine-year top-level rugby league career. Armstrong served as an officer in the New South Wales Police Force, retiring at the rank of inspector.