Gary Wurth

Gary Wurth is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s for the Canberra Raiders, Eastern Suburbs Roosters and the Newcastle Knights in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership and National Rugby League competitions.[2] His position of choice was at fullback.

Gary Wurth
Personal information
Full nameGary Wurth
Born (1961-06-06) 6 June 1961
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1983 Canberra 5 1 0 0 4
1984–88 Eastern Suburbs 75 35 8 0 156
1989–91 Newcastle Knights 39 8 0 5 37
Total 119 44 8 5 197
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1989 NSW Country 1 0 0 0 0
As of 6 February 2019
Source: [1]

Background

Wurth was born in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

Playing career

A wholehearted player, Wurth played 73 matches for the Roosters scoring 35 tries. Wurth scored a hat-trick of tries in Easts last match at the Sydney Sports Ground.[2]

In 1989 the Fullback was selected in the NSW Country representative side.[3]

References

  1. "Gary Wurth - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 July 2008. Retrieved 19 February 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.


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