Glen Turner

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Glen Turner
Personal information
Born (1979-02-22) 22 February 1979 (age 45)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–05 Melbourne Storm 56 6 0 0 24
2007–09 Canberra Raiders 36 5 0 0 20
Total 92 11 0 0 44
Source: [1]
As of 20:36, 8 September 2008 (UTC)

Glen Turner (born 22 February 1979 in New Zealand) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Melbourne Storm and Canberra Raiders. He played as a second row or lock. He also played for the Harman Demons cricket club. Playing 66 games has scored 2,382 runs, a talented batsmen who has averaged 45 and has best bowling of 5/19.

Playing career[edit]

Turner is from the Canterbury Rugby League and was a Junior Kiwi in 1998.[2] He played for the Linwood club.[3]

Turner played for the Melbourne Storm between 2000 and 2006 before moving to the Canberra Raiders where he stayed until 2009. In December 2009 he confirmed that he was retiring from professional rugby league.[4]

Since retirement he has served as the Raiders' welfare officer.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 August 2008. Retrieved 19 February 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ New Zealand Rugby League Annual '98, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1998. p.181
  3. ^ Linwood dispels Koloi threat[dead link] The Press, 15 June 1998
  4. ^ "Raiders sign Danny Galea". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 July 2017.[dead link]
  5. ^ In Touch New Zealand Rugby League, June 2011. p.8.