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Don Murdoch

  • Playing Career

Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Competitions Won

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955

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

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Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Country Carnival - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) 5 44 - 44 3-3 8 1 1 27 - - - 29 14 1 65.91% List
NRL Finals - 6 - 6 --- - - - - - - - 5 1 - 83.33% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  44 - 44 3-3 8 1 1 27 - - - 29 14 1 65.91% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
SouthsSouth Sydney 19481948 NSWRFL   5 - 51-1 - - - 3 - - - 2 3 - 40.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19491949 NSWRFL   2 - 2--- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19501950 NSWRFL   2 - 2--- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19511951 NSWRFL   2 - 2--- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19521952 NSWRFL   13 - 13--- 1 1 1 4 - - - 9 4 - 69.23% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19531953 NSWRFL   7 - 72-2 - - - 6 - - - 3 3 1 42.86% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19541954 NSWRFL   4 - 4--- 7 - - 14 - - - 3 1 - 75.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19551955 NSWRFL   5 - 5--- - - - - - - - 5 - - 100.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19561956 NSWRFL   4 - 4--- - - - - - - - 2 2 - 50.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
South Sydney 1948-56   44 - 44 3-3 8 1 1 27 - - - 29 14 1 65.91% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    18 Jun 2020 2:11pm

    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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