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Person    | Male  Born 21/3/1911  Died 17/10/1994

Gus Risman

Categories: Sport / Games

Countries: Wales

Gus Risman

Rugby league player. Born Augustus John Ferdinand Risman in Cardiff. Originally played for Salford, and finished his career at Workington Town. He won 17 caps for Great Britain.

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