Euan Murray
| Player information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Euan Alistair Murray | |
| birthday | August 7, 1980 | |
| place of birth | Glasgow , Scotland | |
| Nickname | Eugene | |
| society | ||
| society | Northampton Saints | |
| position | pier | |
| Clubs as active | ||
| Years | society | Games (points) |
| 2001–2003 2003–2007 2007- |
Glasgow Hawks Glasgow Warriors Northampton Saints |
73 (5) 56 (10) |
| National team | ||
| Years | National team | Games (points) |
| 2005- 2009 |
 Scotland British and Irish Lions |
32 (10) 0 (0) |
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Status: May 8, 2010 |
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Euan Alistair Murray (born August 7, 1980 in Glasgow ) is a Scottish rugby union player who is used on the position of the pillar . He is part of the Scottish national team and active for the Northampton Saints .
Murray went through all of Scotland's youth national teams and was signed in 2001 by the Glasgow Hawks . In 2003 he moved to the Glasgow Warriors and became a professional player in the Magners League . In his first game against Cardiff , he made his first and only attempt in this competition. In 2005 he ran for the first time for the Scottish national team against Romania . In the following years he secured a regular place and came among other things to four appearances at the 2007 World Cup .
In 2009 he was nominated for the British and Irish Lions Tour to South Africa . With the Saints he won the European Challenge Cup in the same year . He was injured in the run-up to the first game against South Africa and had to leave the Lions tour prematurely.
Individual evidence
- ↑ O'Connell to skipper Lions. Sky Sports, April 21, 2009, accessed April 25, 2009 .
- ^ Injury ends Murray's Lions tour. BBC, June 18, 2009, accessed June 19, 2009 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Murray, Euan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Murray, Euan Alistair |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | scottish rugby player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 7, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Glasgow , Scotland |