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Paul Carr (rugby league)

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Paul Carr
Personal information
Full namePaul Carr
Born (1967-05-13) 13 May 1967 (age 58)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1991 South Sydney 1 0 0 0 0
1991–92 Hunslet 28 23 0 1 93
1992–98 Sheffield Eagles 170 75 0 0 300
Total 199 98 0 1 393
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1997 Scotland 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

Paul Carr (born 13 May 1967) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played at representative level for Scotland, and at club level for South Sydney Rabbitohs, Hunslet and Sheffield Eagles, as a second-row or lock forward.[3]

Playing career

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Club career

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Paul Carr played second-row in Sheffield Eagles' 17-8 victory over Wigan in the 1998 Challenge Cup Final during Super League III at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1998.[4]

Carr was inducted into Sheffield Eagles Hall of Fame in 2022.[5]

International honours

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Paul Carr won a cap for Scotland while at Sheffield Eagles in 1997 against France.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ "Player Summary: Paul Carr". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  3. ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 106–107. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  4. ^ "Sheffield beat the odds to trounce Wigan". BBC News. 2 May 1998. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Paul Carr". Sheffield Eagles Heritage Project. The Eagles Foundation. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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