Scott Dureau
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Player information | ||
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birthday | July 29, 1986 | |
place of birth | Taree , New South Wales , Australia | |
size | 1.74 m | |
Nickname | Scotty | |
society | ||
society | Dragons Catalans | |
position | Hakler, scrum half, connector | |
Clubs as active | ||
Years | society | Games (points) |
2007-10 2011-15 |
Newcastle Knights Dragons Catalans |
42 (48) 97 (811) |
National team | ||
Years | National team | Games (points) |
2012 | Exiles | 2 (6) |
As of March 12, 2016 |
Scott Dureau (born July 29, 1986 in Taree , New South Wales ) is a former Australian rugby league player.
Career
Dureau initially played rugby for the Port Macquarie Sharks. In 2007 he made his debut for the Newcastle Knights against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles . In July 2010, Newcastle coach Rick Stone recommended him to find a new club, as with Jarrod Mullen , Kurt Gidley and the newcomers Ben Rogers and Beau Henry four other players were on the scrum / connector position in Newcastle's squad.
In 2011 he signed a contract with the Dragons Catalans . He was in the starting line-up as a connector from the start and was elected to the Super League Dream Team in his first year . In 2012 he was re-elected to the Super League Dream Team and won the Albert Goldthorpe Medal .
In 2012 Dureau played twice with the Exiles against England . In the first game, which the Exiles lost 10:18, he kicked a raise. In the second game that the Exiles won 32:20, he put a try.
In 2013 and 2014, he missed most of the season due to a benign tumor behind his eye that had to be surgically removed. On June 30, 2014, he signed a contract with the Sydney Roosters , but he was never used.
In 2015 he returned to the Dragons Catalans and ended his career at the end of the season.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Robert Dillon: Dureau vows top-grade finish to Knights career ( English ) July 7, 2010. Accessed March 12, 2016.
- ↑ Lorraine Marsden: Dureau delighted with top honor ( English ) September 17, 2012. Accessed March 12, 2016.
- ↑ Matt Newsum: Scott Dureau: Eye tumor diagnosis was 'scary and intense' ( English ) 7. March 2013. Accessed March 12, 2016th
- ↑ Dureau & Stapleton sign on for remainder of 2014 ( English ) June 30, 2014. Accessed March 12, 2016.
- ↑ Scott Dureau: Catalans Dragons half-back to exit at end of season ( English ) July 9, 2015. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Dureau, Scott |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | australian rugby league player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Taree , New South Wales , Australia |