Tom Murday Explained

Tom Murday
Birth Name:Thomas Murday
Birth Date:24 April 1989
Birth Place:Mossman, Australia
Height:200cm (100inches)
Weight:112kg (247lb)
School:Brisbane Grammar School
Ru Position:Lock / Flank
Years1:2015–2020
Clubs1:Agen
Apps1:94
Points1:20
Years2:2021–
Clubs2:Toyota Industries Shuttles
Apps2:1
Points2:0
Ru Clubupdate:22 February 2021
Provinceyears1:2013–14
Provinceapps1:21
Provincepoints1:5
Superyears1:2014
Superyears2:2015
Superapps1:0
Superapps2:4
Superpoints1:0
Superpoints2:0
Super14update:11 April 2015
Repyears1:2008
Repyears2:2006
Repteam1:Australia U20
Repteam2:Australian Schoolboys

Tom Murday (born 24 April 1989) is an Australian rugby union footballer. He is currently signed to the French club Agen and previously played for the Queensland Reds in the Super Rugby competition. His usual position is lock, however he can also play in the backrow.

Early life

Murday was raised in Mossman in North Queensland, and he played junior club rugby for the Port Douglas Reef Raiders as a teenager. He attended Brisbane Grammar School and played for the Australian Schoolboys rugby team in 2006.

Career

Murday was selected for the Australia U20 team that played in the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship in Wales. He joined the RugbyWA Academy later that season and toured to the UK with the Force development side.

In 2009 and 2010 Murday played with Sunnybank in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition. He moved to the ACT to play for the Tuggeranong Vikings rugby club in 2011 and was selected for the Brumby Runners team that played in the 2012 Pacific Rugby Cup.

Murday played for two seasons in New Zealand's ITM Cup with in 2013 and 2014. He was also a member of the extended squad, and won the World Club 10s title with the Auckland team in 2014.[1]

Returning to Brisbane to join the Queensland Reds, he made his Super Rugby debut against the at Lang Park on 21 February 2015.[2]

Murday signed a two-year deal with French club SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne in mid-2015.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.gettyimages.dk/detail/news-photo/siaosi-asofalau-of-samoa-water-presidents-10-and-tom-murday-news-photo/450970702 World Club 10s
  2. http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/match/241541.html Super Rugby - Brisbane, 21 February 2015