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
[edit]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 and 1977, and later Manly-Warringah with whom he won the 1978 Grand Final and played for six seasons between 1978 and 1983. Walker was then selected to go on the 1978 Kangaroo tour, playing in 8 matches.[4]
Post playing
[edit]Following his retirement as a player Walker became chairman of the South Australian Rugby League.
References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]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