Carl Murray (rugby union) explained

Birth Name:Carl Dean Murray
Birth Date:2 September 1968
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Ru Position:Fly-half
Province1:Counties
Provinceyears1:1987-1994
Provinceapps1:83
Provincepoints1:75
Province2:Waikato
Provinceyears2:1995-1996
Provinceapps2:6
Provincepoints2:13
Repteam1:Hong Kong
Repyears1:1997-2002
Repcaps1:10
Reppoints1:64

Carl Dean Murray (born 2 September 1968) is a former New Zealand professional rugby player who played internationally for Hong Kong.

Biography

Murray began his playing career with Counties while still a teenager.[1] He was described as an incisive back capable of side-stepping at speed.[2] He then switched to play for Waikato for the 1995 and 1996 seasons.[3]

He played internationally for Hong Kong. He played 10 test matches between 1997 and 2002.[4]

In 1999 Murray was in the New Zealand Māori squad that toured Fiji.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Canty seeks morale boosting victory . Bob . Schumacher . . 24 September 1988 . 96 .
  2. News: Deans stars in Canty's win over Counties . Bob . Schumacher . . 14 August 1989 . 21 .
  3. News: Experienced players on the sidelines . . 22 July 1996 . 15 .
  4. Web site: Carl Murray . ESPNscrum . 11 October 2024 .
  5. News: Evan . Pegden . Fiji opportunity adds heat to Shield clash . . 23 July 1999 . 10 .