James Michael “Jim” Sharman

HERITAGE No: 319

WESTS LIFE MEMBER No: 109

BIRTH: 28 October 1912

Narrandera, NSW

DEATH: 24 April 2006 Sacred Heart Hospice Sydney, NSW

DEATH: 24 April 2006

Sacred Heart Hospice Sydney, NSW

OCCUPATION: Sales Manager, 1934

RESIDENCE: Rockleigh St Croydon, NSW, 1934

GAME HISTORY

St Joseph’s College Hunters Hill RU 1931, 1932
Sydney University RU
Drummoyne RU 1933
NSW RU v Victoria RU 1933
Narrandera Imperial Australian Rules 1933
Wests RL First Grade 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
Wests RL 2nd Grade 1934, 1935,
Wests RL City Cup 1937
City RL Probables v City RL Possibles 1935
Australian RL Probables v Australian RL Possibles 1937
City RL Seconds RL v Country RL Seconds 1937
City RL Firsts v Country RL Firsts 1937
Easts RL Combined Team Tour to New Zealand 1939
Wests RL Selector 1940

Jim

Jim Sharman was educated at St Joseph’s College Hunters Hill in the late 1920’s and early 1930’s.

He played in the all-conquering St Joseph’s College First XV rugby union team in 1931 and 1932. Jim Sharman represented all schools while at St Josephs.

Future Wests players in that team included Vince Sheehan and A. “Sen” Black. The team also included future Kangaroo, Jack Beaton and Wallaby, John Kelaher.

Jim Sharman’s Boxing Troupe 1971