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Samuel Logan Edwards (born 18 November 1968) is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer.
Edwards played for the dominating Canterbury provincial side of the early 1990s alongside such talent as Quentin Pongia, Mike Dorreen, Whetu Taewa and coach Frank Endacott. This side continued its success as the Canterbury Cardinals in the 1994 Lion Red Cup. In 1993 he was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team tour of Britain and France.
Edwards spent the New Zealand off-season in England, playing for the Rochdale Hornets from 1988/89 to 1989/90 then Swinton from 1989/90 to 1990/91. He then played for the Oldham Bears (Heritage № 982) during the 1991/92 season.
In 1995 he joined the new Auckland Warriors franchise in the Australian Rugby League. He played fourteen matches for the new club but was not re-signed for 1996. He also forced his way back into the Kiwis in 1995, being an unused substitution in the test against France and playing against Australia. Injury however stopped him making the 1995 Rugby League World Cup squad.
He was to join the Hunter Mariners in 1996 however a court ruling during the Super League war stopped the launch of the club until 1997.
In 2005 he was named in the Canterbury Dream Team. In 2007 he was to coach the Canterbury under-18 side alongside Mike Doreen before the competition was cancelled by the New Zealand Rugby League. In 2009 he was the Canterbury Bulls under 18 assistant coach, under Doreen.
Logan Edwards - Wikipedia
Logan Edwards - Playing Career - RLP
A summary of the career stats for Logan Edwards, a rugby league player who represented New Zealand, and also played for the Rochdale Hornets, the Swinton, the Oldham and the Warriors.
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