Sam Harris (rugby)
Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Sam Richard Harris | |||||
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 30 January 1980|||||
Playing information | ||||||
Height | 190cm | |||||
Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb) | |||||
Rugby league | ||||||
Position | second-row | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2003–05 | Manly-Warringah | 59 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
2006 | Wests Tigers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 64 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 46 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2004 | City NSW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rugby union | ||||||
Position | Outside Centre, Inside Centre | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2001–03 | NSW Waratahs | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Source: Rugby League Project |
Samuel Richard "Sam" Harris (born 30 January 1980) is a former professional rugby footballer. He played representative rugby league for Sydney and in the National Rugby League for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and Wests Tigers clubs. His usual position was in the second row. Harris also played rugby union for the NSW Waratahs in the Super 14 competition.
Harris' only representative appearance in rugby league came in 2004 when he played for City in the annual City v. Country match. His first match for the Wests Tigers was their loss to the Bradford Bulls in the 2006 World Club Challenge.
He returned to rugby union in 2007 when he signed on with the Waratahs franchise for the 2007 Super 14 competition playing at centre alongside another New Zealand-born centre, Morgan Turinui.
Career highlights
- Junior Club: Avalon Bulldogs
- First Grade Debut: Round 10, Manly v Parramatta at Brookvale Oval, 18 May 2003
- First Grade Record: 59 appearances scoring 10 tries & 3 goals