Graeme Wayne Rutjes (born 26 March 1960 in Sydney, Australia) is a former Australian-born Dutch footballer, who played as a defender for Excelsior Rotterdam (1980–85), Y.R. K.V. Mechelen (1985–90) and R.S.C. Anderlecht (1990–96).

Graeme Rutjes
Rutjes in 1988
Personal information
Full name Graeme Wayne Rutjes
Date of birth (1960-03-26) 26 March 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1985 Excelsior 149 (19)
1985–1990 K.V. Mechelen 153 (10)
1990–1996 Anderlecht 152 (5)
Total 454 (34)
International career
1989–1991 Netherlands 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rutjes played 13 matches and scored 1 goal for the Netherlands national football team from 1989 to 1991, and was a member of the Dutch team for the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

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Player

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KV Mechelen[1]

RSC Anderlecht[7]

References

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  1. ^ "KV Mechelen | Geschiedenis". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Michel Preud'homme". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Belgium - List of Cup Finals".
  4. ^ "Amsterdam Tournament".
  5. ^ "Uitslagen van de Joan Gamper Trophy".
  6. ^ "Le Trophée Pappaert".
  7. ^ "RSC Anderlecht | Palmares".