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Murray Tate

Murray James Tate was an Australian rugby union international.

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Full nameMurray James Tate
Born(1927-06-05)5 June 1927
Clovelly, Sydney, Australia
Died27 January 2010(2010-01-27) (aged 82)
Randwick, Sydney, Australia
Rugby union career
Position Fly-half
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1951–54 Australia 8 (3)

Murray James Tate (5 June 1927 — 27 January 2010) was an Australian rugby union international.

Born in Sydney, Tate educated at Waverley College.1

Tate, a fly-half, won first-grade premierships with Eastern Suburbs in 1946 and 1947. He was a Wallabies player from 1951 to 1954, gaining eights caps. His career included the 1952 tour of New Zealand and 1953 tour of South Africa.12

His daughter married Eastern Suburbs and South Sydney rugby league player Ken Wright.3

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References

References

  1. "Murray James Tate". classicwallabies.com.au.
  2. "Tate's 100th match". The Daily Telegraph. 18 September 1951. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Dad wears it as his son wears green". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 May 1990.
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