Marty Gurr


Marty 'Hammer' Gurr is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played in the New South Wales Rugby League competition. He primarily played at for Eastern Suburbs, Leeds, South Sydney Rabbitohs and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.

Playing career

Gurr was selected to represent the New South Wales Blues as a fullback for games II and III of the 1983 State of Origin series.
Gurr played in Leeds' 14-15 defeat by St. Helens in the 1987–88 John Player Special Trophy Final during the 1987–88 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 9 January 1988.

Post playing

After retiring from the game, Gurr moved into coaching, management and recruitment roles with Manly and then Souths.