Bruce Walker (rugby league)

Bruce Walker
Personal information
Nickname Goldie
Born 8 June 1952
Australia
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Easts Tigers
1971–77 North Sydney Bears 141 36 0 0 102
1978–83 Manly-Warringah 85 14 0 0 42
Total 226 50 0 0 144
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1975 New South Wales 1 0 0 0 0
1978 Australia 0 0 0 0 0
1982 Queensland 1 0 0 0 0
Source: Rugby League Project and Yesterday's Hero

Bruce Walker is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 80s. [1] An Australian Kangaroos and Queensland State of Origin representative second-row or lock forward, he played club football in Brisbane with Eastern Suburbs before moving to Sydney to play with the North Sydney Bears for seven seasons between 1971-1977 and later Manly-Warringah for six seasons between 1978-1983 with whom he won the 1978 Grand Final. He was then selected to go on the 1978 Kangaroo tour, playing in 8 matches.

Following his retirement as a player he became chairman of the South Australian Rugby League.

References

  1. ↑ Alan Whitacker: Enyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 2005

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