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词条 Gary Mercer
释义

  1. Playing career

     Challenge Cup Final appearances  County Cup Final appearances  Regal Trophy Final appearances 

  2. Coaching career

     Rugby League  Rugby Union  Glasgow Warriors  Scotland  Yorkshire Carnegie  Glasgow Hawks  Biggar 

  3. Family

  4. References

  5. External links

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Gary Ivan Mercer (born 22 June 1966) is a New Zealand rugby league and rugby union coach and former professional rugby league footballer.[1] A New Zealand international representative player, he has spent most of his career in Britain both playing and coaching.[3][4] He was a former defence coach of Glasgow Warriors and a former coach at the SRU working in their Scottish Rugby Academy.[5] As of March 2016, he is the head coach of Biggar RFC.

Playing career

In his long career he has represented the New Zealand national rugby league team within rugby league and New Zealand Māori sides and has played for the Leeds Rhinos, Bradford Northern, Warrington Wolves, Castleford Tigers and Halifax.[6]

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Gary Mercer played right-{{rlp|ce}}, i.e. number 3, in Warrington's 14-36 defeat by Wigan in the 1990 Challenge Cup Final during the 1989–90 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 28 April 1990, in front of a crowd of 77,729.[7]

County Cup Final appearances

Gary Mercer played {{rlp|fb}} in Bradford Northern's 12-12 draw with Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1987–88 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 17 October 1987, and played left-{{rlp|ce}}, i.e. number 4, in the 11-2 victory over Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire County Cup Final replay during the 1987–88 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 31 October 1987.

Regal Trophy Final appearances

Gary Mercer played left-{{rlp|sr}}, i.e. number 11, in Warrington's 12-2 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1990–91 Regal Trophy Final during the 1990–91 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 12 January 1991.

Coaching career

Rugby League

Mercer was also the player-coach at the Halifax Blue Sox, and coach at the Castleford Tigers, his first game in charge was on 25 April 2004, and his last game in charge was on 18 September 2004.[8][9][2][10]

Rugby Union

Glasgow Warriors

Mercer switched to rugby union and became the defence coach for the Glasgow Warriors from June 2005[5] to June 2012[11] leaving the Warriors at the same time as Sean Lineen. While he was there praise was heaped on his defensive coaching.[12]

Scotland

He became the Scotland Under-20 assistant coach and worked with the Under-21 side.[13] He then worked for the Scottish Rugby Academy.[14]

Yorkshire Carnegie

He left the Scottish academy in August 2014[15] to have a brief spell running Yorkshire Carnegie.[16]

Glasgow Hawks

Mercer was the head coach of Glasgow Hawks.[17]

Biggar

Mercer moved on to Biggar.[18]

Family

Mercer currently lives with a son, Zach, a daughter, Clara, and his wife, Karen, in Glasgow, Scotland. He also has twin daughters residing in Australia.{{Citation needed|date=October 2010}} Gary has 4 brothers and 1 sister and played alongside his older brother Danny for Central Rugby League in the Bay of Plenty.{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/gary-mercer/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/coaches/gary-mercer/summary.html|title=Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php|title=Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)|publisher=thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org|date=31 December 2014|accessdate=1 January 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084010/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php|archivedate=16 February 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk/leedsrhinos/pastplayers/squad-page.asp?ID=161|title=Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk|publisher=leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081117100159/http://leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk/leedsrhinos/pastplayers/squad-page.asp?ID=100|archivedate=17 November 2008|df=}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/gary-mercer/82/751/61b|title=Profile at uk.linkedin.com|publisher=uk.linkedin.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_league/1257218.stm|title=Mercer willing to play on|publisher=news.bbc.co.uk|date=3 April 2001|accessdate=1 January 2002}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=455|title=1989-1990 Challenge Cup Final|publisher=wigan.rlfans.com|date=31 December 2016|accessdate=1 January 2017}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2004/may/20/rugbyleague.castleford|title=Hanley in surprise return with Castleford|publisher=theguardian.com|date=20 May 2004|accessdate=1 January 2005}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/low/rugby_league/super_league/1938302.stm|title=Mercer coaxed out of retirement|publisher=news.bbc.co.uk|date=18 April 2002|accessdate=1 January 2003}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk:80/coachprofile.php?p=coach&id=3|title=Coach Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk|publisher=thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070703050419/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk:80/coachprofile.php?p=coach&id=3|archivedate=3 July 2007}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk/2012/03/the-shock-of-the-swap/|work=scottishrugbyblog.co.uk|title=The Shock Of The Swap|publisher=scottishrugbyblog.co.uk|date=1 March 2017|accessdate=1 January 2013}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://scottishrugby.org/news/07/11/07/exclusive-gary-mercer|work=scottishrugby.org|title=Exclusive: Gary Mercer|publisher=scottishrugby.org|date=7 November 2007|accessdate=1 January 2008}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.glasgowwarriors.com/articles/coach/002961.php|title=Glasgow Warriors - Gary Mercer|publisher=glasgowwarriors.com|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://scottishrugby.org/news/14/08/22/mercer-depart-scottish-rugby|title=Mercer to depart Scottish Rugby|publisher=scottishrugby.org|date=22 August 2014|accessdate=1 January 2015}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/yorkshire-carnegie-appoint-gary-mercer-as-head-coach-1-6800386|title=Yorkshire Carnegie appoint Gary Mercer as head coach|publisher=yorkshirepost.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/31134428|title=Yorkshire Carnegie: Gary Mercer leaves Championship club|publisher=bbc.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924022417/http://www.glasgowhawks.com/teams/118813/coach/gary-mercer-1277135|title=Gary Mercer - 1st XV - Glasgow Hawks RFC|publisher=glasgowhawks.com|date=24 September 2015|accessdate=1 January 2016}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.glasgowhawks.com/news/mercer-moves-on-1587493.html?|title=Mercer Moves On|publisher=glasgowhawks.com|date=18 April 2002|accessdate=1 January 2003}}

External links

  • Warrington’s World Cup heroes
{{Warrington - 1990 Challenge Cup Final runners-up}}{{Leeds - 1994 Challenge Cup Final runners-up}}{{Leeds - 1995 Challenge Cup Final runners-up}}{{New Zealand 1988 Rugby League World Cup Final squad}}{{New Zealand 1992 Rugby League World Cup squad}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2010}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Mercer, Gary}}

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