David Milne (rugby league)

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David Milne
Personal information
Full nameDavid Milne
Born (1986-01-22) 22 January 1986 (age 37)
Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Position Fullback, Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2005–11 Canberra Raiders 52230092
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2010 Queensland Residents 10000
Source: [1]
As of 5 January 2024

David Milne (born 22 January 1986) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. [2] Milne last played for the Mackay Cutters which is a feeder team for the North Queensland Cowboys. His usual position was as a Fullback.

Playing career

Milne debuted for the Canberra Raiders in 2005, [2] winning the club's rookie of the year award. After a period moving between the NRL and Premier League Milne returned to the Raiders side in round 9 of 2007, securing a regular first grade position at wing. [2] Early 2008 a season-ending injury to William Zillman gave Milne the opportunity to start at fullback after Bronx Goodwin failed to hold his position as the fill in Fullback for Zillman.

After limited opportunities in Canberra and being the 3rd choice fullback behind Josh Dugan and Nathan Massey, Milne signed with the North Queensland Cowboys in October 2011 [3] and played for their feeder team the Mackay Cutters in 2012. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "David Milne – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  2. 1 2 3 "Rugby League Tables / David Milne". Archived from the original on 3 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "David Milne Signs With Cutters". Queensland Rugby League (ORL). 24 October 2011. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Cutter Marks 50". Daily Mirror. Mackay, Queensland. 14 July 2012. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012.
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