Doc Murray
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Full name | David Murray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 10 August 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 8 December 2008 |
David "Doc" Murray (born 10 August 1972) is a New Zealand rugby league coach and former player.[1] His position of preference was as a fullback.
New Zealand career
Murray started his rugby league career playing for the
Murray made his début in the then
Later years
In 1997 he moved to England, signing a two-year contract with the prestigious Wigan Warriors. However he did not find a place in the first grade side and late in the season he was loaned to the Warrington Wolves.[6] Murray then spent 1998 loaned to the Lancashire Lynx club in the second division.[7][8] During this time, he also had some trials with rugby union club, the London Wasps.[9]
He returned to New Zealand in 2000, playing one season with the Ngongotaha Chiefs in the Bartercard Cup.[10] During the season he was again selected to represent New Zealand Māori.
Coaching career
Between 2006 and 2008 Murray coached the
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Player Summary: David Murray". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ISBN 1-86950-154-3. p. 182
- ^ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1994, New Zealand Rugby League, 1994. p. 115
- ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
- ^ "Doc Murray moves to Warrington". The Independent. 13 August 1997. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Lynx's unlikely lads make it two out of two". The Independent. 12 October 1998. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Super powers of league: Guide to the top division's 12 teams from the Bulls to the Warriors". The Independent. 2 April 1998. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Acton man to make début for Broncos". The Independent. 27 February 1998. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Jessup, Peter (8 March 2001). "Rugby League: Bears' migration adds some bite to clash". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ "Teams - Otumoetai Eels Rugby League Club". otumoetaieels.com. 31 December 2012. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.