About Stan Jurd
Born 1958. Stan Jurd is an Australian rugby league player.
Stan Jurd (born 22 November 1958), also known by the nickname of "Plunket", is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s. He played for the North Sydney Bears and Parramatta Eels in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. Jurd primarily played in the front-row.
Playing career Jurd was born and grew up in Moree. After high school he moved to the ACT region, playing for the Queanbeyan Blues before joining North Sydney and then moving to Parramatta in 1983.
Jurd played two seasons at the North Sydney Bears between 1981 and 1982. He then joined Parramatta Eels for five seasons between 1983 and 1987, including winning the 1983 premiership with them. He was selected to represent New South Wales for games II and III of the 1983 State of Origin series. Injuries plagued the rest of his career until his retirement.
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Who is Stan Jurd?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Stan Jurd born?
Stan Jurd was born on 22 November 1958.
What is Stan Jurd's occupation?
Stan Jurd is a rugby league player.
What nationality is Stan Jurd?
Stan Jurd is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stan Jurd. https://biography.guide/stan-jurd/
MLA: "Stan Jurd." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stan-jurd/.
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