Jeff Masterman
Jeff Masterman is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played for the Eastern Suburbs.
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Full name | Jeffrey Masterman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 25 April 1957 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Originally from Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Jeff Masterman made an immediate impact in his debut season at the Sydney Roosters in 1981, winning the Dally M Rookie of the year and the Dally M hooker of the year. He also gained selection for the New South Wales rugby league team and the Australia - playing two test matches against France in 1981.[1] He is listed on the Australian Rugby League Players Register as Kangaroo No.532.[2] He played four seasons with the Sydney Roosters between 1981-1983 and 1985, before injuries ended his career prematurely.[3] In 2010 he was named in Kurri Rugby League Club's team of the century.[4]
References
- http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org
- ARL Annual Report 2005
- Season of change ends region's player drain
- cessnockadvertiser.com.au (21 July 2010). "Kurri Rugby League Club announces Team of the Century". The Advertiser. Archived from the original on 8 March 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2011.