Reginald William "Reg" GasnierAM (12 May 1939 – 11 May 2014) was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach. He played centre for the St. George Dragons from 1959 to 1967 and represented Australia in a then record 36 Tests and three World Cup games. He was the captain of the national side on eight occasions between 1962–67.
Reginald William Gasnier was born in the southern Sydney suburb of Mortdale on 12 May 1939. At Sutherland Intermediate High School, Gasnier excelled at both rugby and cricket. He later attended Sydney Technical High School ("Tech") in the St. George area suburb of Bexley. While at Tech, he became a champion sportsman in both rugby and cricket, achieving junior state representative honours in both sports. He went on to play rugby league for junior club Renown United.
Alan Jones has strong connections across business, sport and politics ... Jacin Sinclair, another preferred player who Jones coached at Balmain and once described as 'the next Reg Gasnier' did not represent Australia let alone become a league Immortal ... .