Gareth Morton
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| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gareth Morton | |||||
| Born | 21 October 1982 Scotland | |||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||
| Weight | 16 st 12 lb (107 kg) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Rugby league | ||||||
| Position | Centre / Second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2001–2002 | Leeds Rhinos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006–2007 | Hull KR | 18 | 115 | 0 | 310 | |
| 2007–2008 | Oldham Roughyeds | |||||
| 2008 | Doncaster | |||||
| 2008 | Widnes Vikings | |||||
| 2009 | WA Reds | |||||
| Total | 2 | 18 | 115 | 0 | 310 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2001–2008 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| Rugby union | ||||||
| Position | Full-back / Centre | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2002–2005 | Border Reivers | 27 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 62 |
| 2007–2008 | Venezia Mestre | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Total | 38 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 72 | |
| Source: [1] | ||||||
Gareth Morton (born in Perth, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby league player. He last played for the WA Reds in the 2009 Bundaberg Red Cup rugby league competition in Australia.[2] He has previously played for Leeds Rhinos and Scotland.
Morton switched codes to play rugby union for Scottish Borders Rugby Club. Morton was called up to the senior Scotland union squad for the 2004 Six Nations Championship.[3]
He was Released from Hull KR on 17 September 2007
He has been named in the Scotland training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[4]
He has been named in the Scotland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[5]
References
- ↑ Gareth Morton rugbyleagueproject.org
- ↑ http://www.nswrl.com.au/article.php?id=675
- ↑ "Scots recall for Laney". BBC. 5 February 2004. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ↑ "Henderson trio in Scots cup squad". BBC. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2008.
- ↑ "Logan back in Scotland cup squad". BBC. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
External links
- RLWC08 profile
- Profile at leedsrugby
- Oldham Roughyeds profile
- Rugby stats
- Another coup as Oldham land Morton
- The Dons sign Gareth Morton
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