Michael Moran (rugby league)

Michael "Mick" Moran (born 16 August 1983) is a former rugby league player. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs.[1]

Mick Moran

Personal information
Full name	Michael Moran
Born	16 August 1983
Playing information
Position	Halfback
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2005–2006 South Sydney 11 2 0 0 8
As of 1 May 2020 Source: [1]

NRL career

Moran debuted in the 2005 season, in South Sydney's round 9 match against the St. George Illawarra Dragons.[2] He showed promise in his first season, playing 11 games, and signed on to another contract until the end of 2007 midway through the year.[1][2] However, he failed to play a single game in the 2006 season.[1] His contract was terminated midway through the 2006 season more than year before it was due to expire for unspecified disciplinary reasons.[3]

Newcastle Rugby League career

Moran later signed on with the Maitland Pickers in the Newcastle Rugby League, winning two Grand Finals with them, in 2010 and 2011.[4] Special attention was drawn to his performance in the 2011 Grand Final, where he kicked the winning field goal during Golden point.[5] He later moved to the Macquarie Scorpions.[5] Moran retired from rugby league prior to the 2016 season.[6]

References

1. "Michael "Mick" Moran - South Sydney Player Report". South Sydney Almanac. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
2. "Rabbitohs re-sign Moran". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. July 27, 2005. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
3. "Souths axe Adam MacDougall, Mick Moran". Sydney Morning Herald. July 25, 2006. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
4. Leeson, Josh (September 19, 2010). "Maitland take Newcastle Rugby League premiership". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
5. Leeson, Josh (September 6, 2013). "Scorpions final focus improves". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
6. Callinan, Josh (April 15, 2016). "Macquarie Scorpions skipper Andrew Sumner takes responsibility". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved May 1, 2020.