Brad Drew
Drew while playing for Huddersfield in 2010 | ||||||
Personal information | ||||||
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Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 25 August 1975|||||
Playing information | ||||||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (171 cm) | |||||
Weight | 13 st 0 lb (83 kg) | |||||
Position | hooker, halfback | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1993–00 | Penrith Panthers | 62 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 37 |
2001–02 | Parramatta Eels | 45 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 37 |
2003–04 | Canberra Raiders | 38 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 26 |
2005–07 | Huddersfield Giants | 90 | 18 | 26 | 1 | 125 |
2008–09 | Wakefield Wildcats | 40 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 59 |
2010 | Huddersfield Giants | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Total | 284 | 46 | 48 | 8 | 288 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2001–2004 | City Origin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Rugby League Project and Yesterday's Hero |
Brad Drew (born 25 August 1975) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. A City New South Wales representative hooker, he played in Australia for Penrith, Parramatta and Canberra and in England for Huddersfield and Wakefield Trinity.
Drew played at hooker for the Parramatta Eels in their 2001 NRL grand final loss to the Newcastle Knights. He later signed to play in Europe's Super League for English club Huddersfield Giants. He played for Huddersfield in the 2006 Challenge Cup final at hooker against St Helens RFC but the Giants lost 12-42.
He was the fitness conditioner for Scotland in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, having been a critical part of the coaching and management staff for a number of years.[1]
After an impressive stint at rivals Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Drew re-signed for Huddersfield Giants in September 2009
References
- ↑ "Management/Coaching Staff Profile". Scotland RL. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
Further reading
- "My life in rugby league: Brad Drew" interview at TotalRL.com