Martin Purdy
Martin Purdy (born 29 October 1981) is an
lock.[1]
Career
Purdy was born in
forward to represent Cambridge in The Varsity Match in over a decade.[3]
Purdy signed a senior contract with Wasps in 2003 and made 51 appearances for them over the next 4 years. He played as a replacement when Wasps won both the
2004 Heineken Cup Final.[6] He then joined Bath Rugby.[2] After just a year at Bath, Purdy was signed by New Zealand side North Harbour in April 2008, alongside former Wasps team mate Dave Walder.[7] Purdy has also played for L'Aquila, in Italy.[citation needed
]
In 2012 Purdy signed for London Welsh,[8] making 5 appearances for the club before leaving in 2013.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Martin Purdy - Player Details - Sky Sports. Retrieved on 9 March 2009.
- ^ a b Purdy signs for Bath[permanent dead link] - Guinness Premiership News, 12 March 2007. Retrieved on 9 March 2009.
- ^ Lyles, Christopher (11 December 2000) - Dark Blues ready for lift-off - The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
- ^ "Wasps 10-6 Bath". BBC. 29 May 2004. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Leicester 14-39 Wasps". BBC. 14 May 2005. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Wasps 27-20 Toulouse". BBC. 23 May 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ Harbour secure top trio - Sky Sports, 2 April 2008. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
- ^ Where are they now - Martin Purdy Archived 2009-02-06 at the Wayback Machine - Inside the Locker Room, 15 December 2008. Retrieved 9 March 2009.