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Carl Murray (rugby union)

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Rugby player
Carl Murray
Birth nameCarl Dean Murray
Date of birth2 September 1968
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1987-1994 Counties 83 (75)
1995-1996 Waikato 6 (13)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997-2002 Hong Kong 10 (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. He was described as an incisive back capable of side-stepping at speed. He then switched to play for Waikato for the 1995 and 1996 seasons.

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

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

References

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