Don Murdoch

  • Playing Career

Playing Career

Biography

Souths fullback was understudy to the legendary Clive Churchill during much of his grade career. Murdoch played in the 1952 grand final loss to Wests and the emotional 12-11 win over Newtown in the 1955 grand final when Churchill was unavailable.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.

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Competitions
Competition   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NRL 44 3 8   1 27 29 14 1 65.91% List
NRL Finals 6 - -   - - 5 1 0 83.33% List
Country Carnival 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List


Club Career

NRL/NSWRL - By Year

Team Season App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
South Sydney NSWRFL 1948 5 1 -   - 3 2 3 0 40.00% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1949 2 - -   - - 1 1 0 50.00% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1950 2 - -   - - 2 0 0 100.00% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1951 2 - -   - - 2 0 0 100.00% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1952 13 - 1   1 4 9 4 0 69.23% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1953 7 2 -   - 6 3 3 1 42.86% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1954 4 - 7   - 14 3 1 0 75.00% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1955 5 - -   - - 5 0 0 100.00% List
South Sydney NSWRFL 1956 4 - -   - - 2 2 0 50.00% List

NRL/NSWRL - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
South Sydney 1948-56 44 3 8   1 27 29 14 1 65.91% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    18/06/2020

    AS a Souths supporter it was a pleasure to watch him play. Souths lost nothing with the absence of clive Churchilwhom I also admired greatly. "THE GLORY DAYS" Brian

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Tim Costello