Simon Booth (rugby league, born 1956)
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Simon Connelly Booth (born 5 October 1956) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for Manly Warringah and Balmain in the NSWRL competition.
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| Full name | Simon Connelly Booth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 October 1956 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Recruited from Lakes United in Newcastle, Booth was a centre and winger during his career.[2]
Booth featured in Manly's 1978 premiership team, playing on the wing in both the grand final draw and replay win over Cronulla.[citation needed]
In 1983 and 1984 he played for Balmain, under his former Manly coach Frank Stanton.[3]
References edit
- ^ Collis, Ian (2018). The A to Z of Rugby League Players. New Holland Publishers. ISBN 9781921024986.
- ^ "Important game for New Zealand". The Canberra Times. 24 May 1975. p. 37. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "Eden kicks the Saints out of business". The Canberra Times. 25 July 1983. p. 13. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
External links edit
- Simon Booth at Rugby League project