Matt Munro (rugby league)
Matt Munro (born 5 February 1971) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, and has coached in the 1990s. He played at club level in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership (1990–1994), Australian Rugby League (1995), and National Rugby League (1998) for the Parramatta Eels (Heritage No. 486), the Balmain Tigers (Heritage No. 797) and the South Sydney Rabbitohs (Heritage No. 915), and in 1997's Super League II for the Oldham Bears (Heritage № 1042), as a lock, [3] and has coached at club level in 1997's Super League II for the Oldham Bears.[1][2]
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Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 5 February 1971|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Munro began his first grade career with the Parramatta Eels in Round 8 of the 1990 season against the Illawarra Steelers in a 16–12 victory. Munro then switched to Balmain Tigers in 1992 and played with the club until the end of 1995 during which time the club was re-branded as the Sydney Tigers for one season and played out of the Parramatta Stadium at the start of the Super League war. In 1998, Munro transferred to the South Sydney Rabbitohs and played one season with the club before retiring.[4][5][6]
References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "Munro locks up Qld rugby league spot". Gympie Times. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- "Former players to feature at Legends Day". Wests Tigers. 27 June 2016.
- "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
- "Goodway makes way at Oldham". The Independent. 23 April 1997. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2018.