Charly Runciman

Charly Runciman
Runciman playing for the Dragons in 2013.
Personal information
Born (1993-07-22) 22 July 1993
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 93 kg (14 st 9 lb; 205 lb)
Playing information
Position Centre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–15 St George Illawarra 12 6 0 0 24
2015– Widnes Vikings 34 12 0 0 48
Total 46 18 0 0 72
As of 3 December 2016
Source: [1]

Charly Runciman (born 22 July 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League. He plays as a centre and winger and previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League.

Background

Born in Dubbo, New South Wales, Runciman played his junior football for the St Johns and Dubbo CYMS, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.

Playing career

Early career

In 2012 and 2013, Runciman played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' NYC team.[2][3] At the end of 2012, he was named the Dragons' NYC Player of the Year.[4] On 20 April 2013, he played for the New South Wales under-20s team against the Queensland under-20s team.[5]

2013

In Round 16 of the 2013 NRL season, Runciman made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Penrith Panthers.[6] On 27 August 2013, he was named at centre in the 2013 NYC Team of the Year.[7] On 13 October 2013, he played for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis.[8]

2014

On 23 May 2014, Runciman re-signed with the Dragons on a 2-year contract.[9]

2015

On 21 July 2015, Runciman signed a 2 12-year contract with Super League team Widnes effective immediately, after being granted a release from the final 1 12 years of his Dragons contract.[10][11]

References

  1. Charly Runciman rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. "R". NYC DATABASE.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20130924191649/http://rleague.com/players/Charly-Runciman_3499/Matches/. Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2015. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Charly Runciman". Dragons.com.au. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  5. "Under 20's Origin squads named". NRL.com. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20130702051901/http://www.dragons.com.au/news-display/Late-Mail-Round-16/78280. Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2015. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "2013 Holden Cup Team of the Year". NRL.com. 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  8. "Junior Kangaroos team named". NRL.com. 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2015-06-27.
  9. "Runciman To Remain A Dragon". Dragons.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  10. "Grant Runciman Release". Dragons.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  11. "Dragons grant Runciman release to join Vikings | NRL". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2015-07-22.

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