Jimmy Sharman
Jimmy Sharman jr.
Jimmy Sharman jr.
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Sharman junior was born, as **James Michael Sharman** in 1912 at [Narrandera, New South Wales](/wiki/Narrandera%2C_New_South_Wales "Narrandera, New South Wales"). He attended his first [Sydney Royal Easter Show](/wiki/Sydney_Royal_Easter_Show "Sydney Royal Easter Show") in 1926 working in his father's tent.
Sharman junior played rugby league for [Western Suburbs Magpies](/wiki/Western_Suburbs_Magpies "Western Suburbs Magpies").
 He was  in Western Suburbs' [1934 premiership](/wiki/1934_NSWRFL_season "1934 NSWRFL season") win against the [Eastern Suburbs](/wiki/Sydney_Roosters "Sydney Roosters"). In 1938 he became First Grade captain. He retired after 7 seasons in 1939 to become a journalist, taking over the boxing tent from his father in 1955\. Sharman played 45 games between 1935 and 1939, scored 12 tries and kicked 11 goals. He died on 26 April 2006, aged 94\. He was awarded life membership in 1998\. 


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