Ian Herron was born on 1 October 1971 and is a Northern Irish former professional rugby league footballer.
12 Facts About Ian Herron
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Ian Herron played his junior rugby league for the Arncliffe scots before signing with St George.
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Ian Herron played for the St George Dragons, Balmain Tigers and Parramatta Eels in Australia and Gateshead Thunder and Hull FC in the Super League.
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Ian Herron played in two Grand Final teams for the St George Dragons in 1992 and 1993, and was a prolific goal-kicker.
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Ian Herron was noted for his unorthodox goal kicking style.
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Ian Herron made his first grade debut for St George in round 20 1990 against the Gold Coast at Seagulls Stadium.
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Ian Herron was the club's top point scorer in 1992,1993 and 1994.
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In 1996, Ian Herron joined Balmain who had just one year prior named themselves the "Sydney Tigers" and moved their home games out to Parramatta Stadium at the beginning of the Super League war.
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Ian Herron finished as the club's top point scorer in his only season there before signing with Parramatta for the 1997 ARL season.
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Ian Herron played in both finals matches which ended in defeat by eventual premiers the Newcastle Knights and North Sydney respectively.
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Ian Herron spent most of the 1998 NRL season playing for Parramatta's reserve grade team.
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Ian Herron was an Ireland international and played 1 game at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.