Editing Ray Meagher (section)

==Early life==
Meagher was born and raised on a sheep and cattle station in Queensland, before attending a boarding school on the [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]] from the age of nine. He became a keen sportsman at high school, [[Marist College Ashgrove]] in [[Brisbane]], representing the school at a number of sports including [[rugby union]], a sport which he ultimately played at state level.<ref name="yahoo7">[http://au.tv.yahoo.com/home-and-away/cast/article/-/article/5189026/ray-meagher/ Home and Away: Ray Meagher] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090930111157/http://au.tv.yahoo.com/home-and-away/cast/article/-/article/5189026/ray-meagher/ |date=30 September 2009 }}, ''Yahoo!7''.</ref>

Meagher played at first five eighth for [[Queensland Reds|Queensland]] at senior level in the late 1960s, including playing against [[France national rugby union team|France]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11724318|title=Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson star struck by Home and Away veteran|date=6 October 2016|work=The New Zealand Herald}}</ref>