Ian Herron

Ian Herron (born 1 October 1971) is a Northern Irish former professional rugby league footballer.

Career

In 1996, 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. Herron finished as the club's top point scorer in his only season there before signing with Parramatta for the 1997 ARL season.

In his first year at Parramatta, the club reached their first finals series in 11 years. Herron played in both finals matches which ended in defeat to eventual premiers the Newcastle Knights and North Sydney respectively. In both games Parramatta had lead at half-time but capitulated in the second half.

Herron spent most of the 1998 NRL season playing for Parramatta's reserve grade team. Herron was called into the Parramatta side for the club's major semi final against Brisbane which Parramatta won 15-10 at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre with Herron kicking 3 goals.

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