Murray Rance

Murray Rance
Personal information
Date of birth	(1962-01-25) 25 January 1962
Original team(s)	Swan Districts (WAFL)
Debut	Round 1, 1986, Footscray v. St Kilda, at Western Oval
Height/Weight	191 cm / 89 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1986–1987 1988–1990 Total -	Footscray West Coast Eagles	40 0(5) 57 0(7) 97 (12)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1990 season.
Career highlights
Swan Districts premiership side 1982, 1983, 1984 West Coast Eagles captain 1989

Murray Rance (born 25 January 1962 in Kununoppin) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and West Coast in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1980s.

He was a key position player and started his career at Swan Districts with whom he won three consecutive premierships starting in 1982. After representing Western Australia at the interstate championships, Rance was recruited to Footscray and spent two seasons at the club. In 1988 he returned to his home state and signed up with West Coast and captained them in 1989.

External links

Murray Rance's statistics from AFL Tables

Western Australian team – 1983 Interstate Championships

Western Australia 24.14 (134) defeated South Australia 16.14 (110), at Subiaco Oval, 4 June 1983 Western Australia 16.22 (118) defeated Victoria 16.19 (115), at Subiaco Oval, 12 July 1983

Both games	Blackwell Cronan Harding Langsford Michael (c) Ralph Rance Solin

State game vs. South Australia	Aitken Edwards Ellis Fong Goulding Holden Ironmonger Magro Mitchell Narkle Panizza Roe Thorne

State of Origin vs. Victoria	Barrett Boucher Bosustow Buckenara Buhagiar Glendinning Malarkey Purser Richardson Rioli Sidebottom Taylor

Coach: Todd

Western Australian team – 1984 Interstate Championships

Western Australia 14.14 (98) defeated South Australia 14.13 (97), at Football Park, 9 June 1984 Western Australia 21.16 (142) defeated Victoria 21.12 (138), at Subiaco Oval, 17 July 1984

Both games	Aitken Bosustow Carter Daniels Hardie Harding Langsford Malaxos (c) Rance Wiley

State game vs. South Australia	Baynes Brenton Campbell Fogarty Hart Holmes Keene Mosconi Panizza Ware Wilkinson

State of Origin vs. Victoria	Baker Blackwell Cronan Dorotich Glendinning Holden Peake Purser Richardson Rioli Sidebottom Taylor

Coach: Todd

Western Australian team – 1985 Interstate Championships

South Australia 30.18 (198) defeated Western Australia 16.15 (111), at Subiaco Oval, 15 June 1985 Victoria 19.16 (130) defeated Western Australia 9.11 (65), at Subiaco Oval, 16 July 1985

Both games	Browning Mitchell G. Sidebottom

State Game vs. South Australia	Bairstow Bradmore Brennan Carter Caton Cousins Fogarty Harding Lamb Langsford (c) Rance S. Richardson Scott Skwirowski Waterson Wilkinson Wilson Wrensted

State of Origin vs. Victoria	Annear Baker Beasley Blackwell Buckenara Daniels Glendinning Hardie Holden Hunter Krakouer Lester-Smith Peake Purser Richardson Rioli Sewell A. Sidebottom Wiley

Coach: Todd

Western Australian team – 1987 Interstate Championships

South Australia 18.16 (124) defeated Western Australia 9.9 (63), at WACA, 16 June 1987 Victoria 16.20 (116) defeated Western Australia 13.14 (92), at Subiaco Oval, 22 July 1987

Both games	Breman

State game vs. South Australia	Bewick Browning Campbell Cocker Goulding Hetherington Hutton Kickett Lee McKenna Menaglio Morton Peake (c) Rowland Thorne Turley Wake Waterson Watson Wilkinson

State of Origin vs. Victoria	Bairstow Brennan Dennis Dorotich Duckworth Hardie Harding Hart Henwood Holden Ishchenko Keene Krakouer Lester-Smith Mainwaring Malaxos Mitchell Narkle Rance Rioli (c) Wilson

Coach: Todd

Captains of the West Coast Eagles

1987–1988: Glendinning 1989: Rance 1990: Malaxos 1991–1998: Worsfold 1999–2000: McKenna 2001: Kemp/Cousins 2002–2005: Cousins 2006–2007: Judd 2008–2014: Glass 2015–: Hurn

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