Kurt Wrigley

Kurt Wrigley
Personal information
Born (1969-09-13) 13 September 1969
Toowoomba, Queensland
Playing information
Position Fullback, Five-eighth

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1992–94 Cronulla Sharks 21 3 3 0 18
1996 St. George Dragons 5 0 3 0 6
1997 Adelaide Rams 15 5 30 1 81
Total 41 8 36 1 105
Source: [1]

Kurt Wrigley (born 13 September 1969 , in Toowoomba, Queensland) is an Australian rugby league coach and former player. He played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, St. George Dragons, and the Adelaide Rams and has also been an assistant coach at the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Newcastle Knights.

Retirement

After his retirement at the end of 1997, Wrigley went on to become a qualified coach, serving as an assistant coach for the Adelaide Rams. He then moved to the Cronulla Sharks and worked in coaching and development, coaching the Matthew's Cup side to a premiership in 2000. Following that, he took a role as NRL Assistant Coach with St. George Illawarra Dragons from 2004 - 2008. He then spent a year as Chief Executive of Oztag Australia.[2]

In 2010, he started as an NRL assistant coach with South Sydney Rabbitohs. In 2015, he was named as the Queensland under-20s State of Origin coach.

In 2017, Wrigley joined the Newcastle Knights as an assistant coach,[3] before leaving for other opportunities outside of rugby league in 2018.[4]

Career playing statistics

Point scoring summary

GamesTriesGoalsF/GPoints
418361105

Matches played

TeamMatchesYears
Cronulla Sharks211992–1994
St. George Dragons51995
Adelaide Rams151997

References

  1. ↑ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Kurt Wrigley - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009. article: Fresh start for Brown. URL retrieved 28 January 2009.
  3. ↑ Media, NRL Digital. "Knights Football Department update". Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ↑ Media, NRL Digital. "Knights recruit new assistant coach". Retrieved 6 October 2017.


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