Zane Musgrove

Zane Musgrove
Musgrove playing for the North Sydney Bears in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1996-03-26) 26 March 1996
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 109 kg (17 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016– South Sydney 27 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 Samoa 1 0 0 0 0
As of 3 March 2018
Source: [1]

Zane Musgrove (born 26 March 1996) is a Samoan international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League.

Background

Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Musgrove is of Samoan descent and played his junior rugby league for Counties Manukau and the Mangere East Hawks. He was then signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Playing career

Early career

In 2014 and 2015, Musgrove played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs' NYC team,[2] although for the majority of 2015, he played for the North Sydney Bears in The New South Wales Cup. He finished that year with 13 games and scoring 1 try for North Sydney.[3]

2016

In round 1 of the 2016 NRL season, Musgrove made his NRL debut for the Rabbitohs against the Sydney Roosters.[4][5] In November, he extended his contract with the Rabbitohs from the end of 2017 until the end of 2020.[6]

2017

Musgrove made 21 appearances for Souths in The 2017 NRL season but his team failed to make the finals for the second straight season.[7][8]

2018

In the 2018 season, injuries and suspension prevented Musgrove from making a single appearance for Souths. On July 11, Musgrove faced court to answer charges of common assault, common assault domestic violence related, and intentionally or recklessly destroy/damage property. Musgrove pleaded not guilty and was due to face court again on September 19.[9][10][11] On September 19, Musgrove pleaded guilty to damaging property and was fined $1,100 and ordered to pay $500 to fix the gate which Musgrove damaged after having an argument with his girlfriend. Musgrove also faced charges of domestic violence related common assault and assault, but both charges were withdrawn by prosecutors.[12]

References

  1. "Zane Musgrove - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1996-03-26. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  2. "M". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  3. "Zane Musgrove - Player Statistics". SportsTG. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  4. "Updated: Round 1 NRL team lists". NRL.com. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  5. NRL. "Late Mail: Round 1, 2016". Rabbitohs. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  6. Rabbitohs.com.au (2016-07-31). "Rabbitohs re-sign Zane Musgrove". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
  7. http://www.nrl.com/rabbitohs-2017-season-review/tabid/10874/newsid/111847/default.aspx
  8. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/Custom/MTItMTY5Ni00LS0tLS0tMjI2MTMtLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0t
  9. https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/williams-career-in-jeopardy-over-second-strike-drugs-test-20180915-p503z9.html
  10. https://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/south-sydney-forward-zane-musgrove-charged-with-domestic-violence/news-story/7a0d4d8e1d47de9305dda89a487c13ae
  11. https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/09/14/south-sydney-rabbitohs-forward-zane-musgrove-to-appear-in-court-to-face-assault-charges/
  12. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-19/rabbitohs-zane-musgrove-pleads-guilty-destroying-gate/10282216
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