Edward Francis Grainger (1899–1970) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.
Grainger played with the St. George Dragons in their foundation year in the NSWRFL 1921 and made his debut in a game against Western Suburbs on 7 May 1921.SUNDAY TIMES (Sydney) "St.George Fighting Well" (8/5/1921) https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/123243125?searchTerm=%22grainger%22%20%22st.george%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=192|||l-year=1921 An ex serviceman from the First World War,AIF Project https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=116413 Grainger played lower grade football with St. George until the end of 1924.Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995.
Edward Grainger died in 1970 in Essendon, Victoria.Ancestry.com.au https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/18449403/person/270091937911/facts
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