Cameron Murray
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Cameron Murray | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | March 31 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Hawick, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in) | ||
Weight | 87 kilograms (190 lb) | ||
Nickname | Cammy | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
Clubs | Caps | (points) | |
1996–1997,2002–2004 1998–2001 |
Borders Edinburgh Rugby |
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National team(s) | Caps | (points) | |
1998–2001 | Scotland | 24 | (35) |
Cameron Murray (born 31 March 1975 in Hawick, Scotland) is a former Scotland rugby union footballer. Murray played professionally for Scottish team Borders between 1996 and 1997 before the team merged with Edinburgh Rugby in 1998. He continued to play for Edinburgh until Borders were revived in 2002. For the teams he played in both the Heineken Cup and Magners League. He retired from professional rugby in 2004.
Playing mainly at wing he was first selected for Scotland in 1998 against England in a Calcutta Cup match. He played for Scotland in the 1999 Five Nations Championship which Scotland won, and was selected for the team for the 1999 Rugby World Cup. He continued to play for Scotland in both 2000 and 2001 and won a total of 24 Test caps and scored seven tries for 35 points.
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- Palmer, Bryn. "Scotland tutored by Umaga", independent.co.uk, 2000-07-02. Retrieved on 2008-04-20.
- Player Directory. magnersleague.com. Retrieved on 2008-04-20.
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- Cameron Murray. scrum.com. Retrieved on 2008-04-20.
- Boyd, Kevin. "Murray return on back burner; MELROSE GET CROCK SHOCK AS CAMMY IS COUNTED OUT", The Mirror, 2005-08-26. Retrieved on 2008-04-20.
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NAME | Cameron Murray |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Scottish Rugby union footballer. |
DATE OF BIRTH | 31 March 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hawick, Scotland |
DATE OF DEATH | |
PLACE OF DEATH |