Edward Purcell is a professional rugby league footballer who represented Samoa in the 2013 World Cup.
Playing career Purcell played for the Auckland Lions in the 2007 Bartercard Cup grand final winning side.Eddie Purcell of Auckland celebrates after winning the news photo gettyimages.co.uk, 9 September 2007
In 2008 he played 31 games for the New Zealand Warriors side in the Toyota Cup.First up trial win for Junior Warriors rleague.com, 11 February 2008Eddy Purcell nzleague.co.nz
He played for the Akarana Falcons in the 2013 National Competition, and was then selected by Samoa for the World Cup.Falcons pushed hard by the Wellington Orcas stuff.co.nz, 10 September 2013Samoa name Super League duo bbc.co.uk, 9 October 2013
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