Scott Murray (rugby league, born 1972) explained

Scott Murray
Birth Date:27 August 1972
Retired:yes
Club1:Eastern Suburbs
Year1start:1992
Year1end:95
Appearances1:30
Tries1:3
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:12
Club2:St. George Dragons
Year2start:1996
Appearances2:1
Tries2:0
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:0
Club3:South Sydney
Year3start:1997
Year3end:99
Appearances3:16
Tries3:0
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:0
Club4:Cronulla Sharks
Year4start:2000
Year4end:01
Appearances4:3
Tries4:1
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:4
Source:[1] [2]
Updated:4 November 2019

Scott Murray (born 27 August 1972) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for Eastern Suburbs, St. George, South Sydney and Cronulla-Sutherland.

Murray was a Paddington Colts junior.[3] He represented the Australian Schoolboys rugby union team while attending Randwick Boys High School in 1990.[4]

Murray made his first grade debut for Easts in the round eight win over Cronulla-Sutherland on 16 May 1992. He made 50 first-grade appearances in his 10-year career at the top level.[1] During his first-grade career he was used in various positions, but featured mostly as a centre and five-eighth. He has coached the Sydney Roosters, South Sydney and Canterbury in the now defunct NRL Under-20s competition.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Collis, Ian. The A to Z of Rugby League Players. 2018. New Holland Publishers. 9781921024986.
  2. Web site: Scott Murray. Rugby League Project.
  3. News: Craven. Harry. 21 June 1992. Penrith's no-names to roll the Roosters - armchair critic. The Sun Herald. NewsBank. Scott Murray: Another local junior from Paddo Colts. A former Australian schoolboy from Rugby Union, he doesn't tackle like a Rah Rah. "Rowdy's" father owns the Olympic Hotel and rues the fact the Roosters train at Henson Park. .
  4. Web site: Player list. Australian Schools Rugby. 2 April 2024.
  5. Web site: Men's Honour Roll. Sydney Roosters.
  6. Web site: South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Scott Murray. www.ssralmanac.com.