The Grafton Ghosts are an Australian rugby league football team based in Grafton, New South Wales. The club was founded in 1963 as a joint venture of the Grafton All Blacks and Grafton United teams.
Notable players Danny Wicks (2006–2016 St George Illawarra Dragons, Newcastle Knights & Parramatta Eels) Anthony Don (2013–2021 Gold Coast Titans) Daine Laurie (2020–present Penrith Panthers, Wests Tigers)
Life Members 1970 Boyd Nattrass 1976 Peter Nay 1976 John Stokes 1978 Harry Blair 1978 Joe Kinnane 1986 John Morgan 1986 Barry Woolfe 1990 Grahame Brotherson 1996 Stephen Haines 1998 Greg Vidler 2000 Kerry Godwin 2000 Gary Smith 2003 Vic McInnes 2004 Michael Rogan 2007 Tony Duroux 2011 Fred Johnson
Clayton Cup The Clayton Cup has been awarded to the best team each year in the Country Rugby League which has been happening since 1937. The Grafton Ghosts have won the prestigious award on three occasions, in 2010, 2011 and 2017.
Playing Record Playing record compiled from scores published in the Rugby League Week. Year Group Ladder Position Points Final Position Report 1984 1 Played Finals Grand Finalist 1985 1 9 12 1986 1 8 15 1987 1 3 24 Semi-Finalist 1988 1 2 27 Premiers 1989 1 3 25 Grand Finalist 1990 1 4 22 Semi-Finalist 1991 1 1 32 Premiers 1992 1 Missed Finals 1993 1 Missed Finals 1994 1 Missed Finals 1995 1 Missed Finals 1996 1 Missed Finals 1997 1 9 0 1998 1 9 2 1999 1 9 8 2000 1 8 12 2001 2002 1 3 27 Premiers 2003 1 Missed Finals 2004 1 6 18 2005 NRRRL 13 6 2006 NRRRL 12 8 2007 NRRRL 11 10 2008 NRRRL 1 32 Grand Finalist FNC 2009 NRRRL 4 24 Semi-Finalist 2010 NRRRL 1 32 Premiers DM 2011 NRRRL 2 29 Premiers DE 2012 NRRRL 2 28 Grand Finalist ABC 2013 NRRRL 3 24 Finalist 2014 2 1 26 Premiers DE 2015 2 3 17 Semi-Finalist 2016 2 2 30 Grand Finalist DE 2017 2 1 36 Premiers DE 2018 2 1 28 Finalist 2019 2 2 22 Premiers
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References
External links and Sources
Rugby League Week at State Library of NSW Research and Collections