Gary Wurth
Australian rugby league player
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| Intro | Australian rugby league player | |
| Places | Australia | |
| is | Athlete Rugby league player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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Biography
Gary Wurth (born in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory) is an Australian former professional rugby league player for the Canberra Raiders, Eastern Suburbs Roosters and the Newcastle Knights in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership and National Rugby League competitions. His position of choice was at fullback.
A wholehearted player, Wurth played 73 matches for the Roosters scoring 35 tries. Wurth scored a hat-trick of tries in Easts final match at the Sydney Sports Ground.
In 1989 the Fullback was selected in the NSW Country representative side.
Career playing statistics
Point scoring summary
| Games | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 197 |
Matches played
| Team | Matches | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Raiders | 4 | 1983 |
| Eastern Suburbs | 72 | 1984–1988 |
| Newcastle Knights | 36 | 1989–1991 |