Career
He stands 190 cm tall and weighs in at 105 kg and plays the position of centre or wing. He went to Westville Boys High School where he was a prefect and head of school in 2003 and played in the 1st XV in 2003. He is represented by Baron Phillips of Infinity Athlete Management, and has an educational sponsor from Boston Business College and Reebok as a technical sponsor.
Sharks Parlaying those performances into his debut Super 14 season in 2007, Murray slowly rose to prominence as one of South Africa"s leading centres, owing in no small part to his tenacity on defence and astute ball distribution skills, often, with former provincial team-mate Brad Barritt, providing a valuable link to the wings and offering stability to The Sharks midfield.
Murray"s stunning form saw him being selected for the Springboks away leg of the 2007 Tri Nations as the first choice centres were being rested for the World Cup. However he narrowly missed selection to the victorious South Africa squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup.
This meant that Murray had to challenge Barritt for the northern However, with the return of the Springboks, and with Adi Jacobs" stunning form, Murray saw little game time.
Lions On 7 June 2010, the Sharks agreed to release him from his contract so he could join the Lions.
Kings At the end of 2012, his Lions contract expired and he joined the Eastern Province Kings, also being named in the Kings wider training group for the 2013 Super Rugby season. However, having recently undergone knee surgery, he was struggling for full fitness for a large part of the campaign and made just four starts and three substitute appearances during the Super Rugby season. He also played in the second leg of the Kings" Promotion/Relegation play-Offs series against the Lions.
He also made one appearance in the 2013 Vodacom Cup for the Eastern Province Kings, appearing as a substitute in their match against the Border Bulldogs.
Bulls After the 2013 Super Rugby season, he joined the Blue Bulls, signing a contract at the team until October 2015. He failed to break into their Super Rugby squad, however, being limited to six appearances in the 2013 Premier Division and eight in the 2014 Vodacom Cup.
Sharks (2015) He returned to Durban, where he linked up with the Sharks for pre-season training prior to the 2015 Super Rugby season. He was released by the Sharks in November 2015.
