Bruce Walker (rugby league)
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Born | 8 June 1952 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bruce Walker (born 8 June 1952) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s.[3]
Playing career[]
An Australian Kangaroos and Queensland Maroons representative second-row or lock forward, he played club football in Brisbane with Eastern Suburbs before moving to Sydney to play with North Sydney for seven seasons between 1971–1977, and later Manly-Warringah with whom he won the 1978 Grand Final and played for six seasons between 1978–1983. Walker was then selected to go on the 1978 Kangaroo tour, playing in 8 matches.[4]
Post playing[]
Following his retirement as a player Walker became chairman of the South Australian Rugby League.
References[]
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ Yesterday's Hero
- ^ Alan Whitacker: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 2005
- ^ "Welcome to our new team members". Men of League.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Australian rugby league players
- Eastern Suburbs Tigers players
- North Sydney Bears players
- Queensland Rugby League State of Origin players
- Australia national rugby league team players
- Manly Warringah Sea Eagles players
- New South Wales rugby league team players
- Australian rugby league administrators
- Living people
- Rugby league locks
- Rugby league second-rows
- Rugby league props
- Australian rugby league biography, 1950s birth stubs