He is now a criminal defence lawyer and partner in the law firm Anderson Fredericks Turner.
[1] Turner originally played rugby union as a fullback for the Sunnybank club in Brisbane.
In 1994 he was selected for the Australian under-21 tour of Africa but withdrew due to his planned switch of codes the next year.
[2] Turner signed with the new South Queensland Crushers rugby league franchise in 1995 and played in their inaugural team on 11 March.
He later managed a playing comeback in rugby union with Leinster and Blackrock College in Ireland.