Scott Tronc
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Scott Tronc is an Australian former rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 footballer of the 1980s and 90s. A Queensland State of Origin
State of Origin
State of Origin is the name used in Australia for one existing sporting event which involves domestic representative teams. The term, when used in isolation, usually refers to rugby league football, and occassionally Australian Football matches, in which players are selected for the Australian...

 representative forward, he played club football in Brisbane with Souths, winning a premiership with them in 1985, and later the Broncos, and in Sydney with Wests, Canterbury-Bankstown and Souths. He is a relative of Broncos forward, Shane Tronc
Shane Tronc
Shane Tronc was an Australian professional rugby league player for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League he was previously playing with the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the European Super League and the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League competition...

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Career

Brisbane Souths forward was equal winner of the Rothmans Medal
Rothmans Medal
The Rothmans Medal was the premier individual award in both the New South Wales Rugby League and Brisbane Rugby League competitions, and later in the Australian Rugby League, which was given to the player voted by referees as the best and fairest in those competitions for that year.The award was...

 (with Bryan Neibling) in 1986 before venturing to Sydney to play for Wests. Tronc was a reserve for QLD in 1988 but despites stints with Brisbane and Canterbury, his career did not kick on when he came out of retirement to play for Souths in 1994.

Scott Tronc played 34 games for Western Suburbs from 1987 to 1988 as a prop forward.

In 1988, Scott played one game for Queensland.

In 1989, Scott joined Brisbane to play 21 games from 1989 to 1990.

In 1991, Scott joined Canterbury to become a regular member of the first grade team playing second row. He played in the Play-Off against Western Suburbs as a replacement.

In 1992, Scott started in first grade but was relegated for Gavin Hill. He became a regular member of the reserve grade team but was used as a first grade replacement.

In 1993, Scott coached the Under 21 team but returned to playing when he joined South Sydney in 1994 to play seven games that season.

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