Michael Porter (rugby league)
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| Born | 25 March 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Porter (born 25 March 1964) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Cronulla Sharks.
Porter is the son of premiership winning St. George second rower Monty Porter, who was Cronulla's inaugural captain in 1967.[2]
A local junior from the Engadine Dragons, Porter debuted for Cronulla in 1984 and started out as a prop. He made 154 first-grade appearances for Cronulla, often featuring as a hooker, which included finals series in both 1988 and 1989.[citation needed]
In 1988/89 he spent a season in England with the Hull Kingston Rovers.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Collis, Ian (2018). The A to Z of Rugby League Players. New Holland Publishers. ISBN 9781921024986.
- ^ "Porter is honoured". St George & Sutherland Shire Leader. 9 September 2008.
- ^ "Stuart injury not serious". The Canberra Times. 21 March 1989. p. 34. Retrieved 18 June 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Michael Porter at Rugby League project