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Personal information
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| Full name | Marty Leonard Gurr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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11 September 1958 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marty 'Hammer' Gurr ( 11 September 1958 ) is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s & 1980s. He played in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. He primarily played at fullback for Eastern Suburbs, Leeds, South Sydney Rabbitohs and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.
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 Fullback 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.
After retiring from the game, Gurr moved into coaching, management and recruitment roles with Manly and then Souths.