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Simon Booth (rugby league, born 1956)

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Simon Booth
Personal information
Full nameSimon Connelly Booth
Born (1956-10-05) 5 October 1956 (age 68)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1977–82 Manly Warringah 115 30 0 0 90
1983–84 Balmain Tigers 25 5 0 0 20
Total 140 35 0 0 110
Source: [1]

Simon Connelly Booth (born 5 October 1956) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for Manly Warringah and Balmain in the NSWRL competition.

Recruited from Lakes United in Newcastle, Booth was a centre and winger during his career.[2]

Booth featured in Manly's 1978 premiership team, playing on the wing in both the grand final draw and replay win over Cronulla.[citation needed]

In 1983 and 1984 he played for Balmain, under his former Manly coach Frank Stanton.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Collis, Ian (2018). The A to Z of Rugby League Players. New Holland Publishers. ISBN 9781921024986.
  2. ^ "Important game for New Zealand". The Canberra Times. 24 May 1975. p. 37. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Eden kicks the Saints out of business". The Canberra Times. 25 July 1983. p. 13. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
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