Dean Collis

Dean Collis
Personal information
Full name Dean James Collis
Nickname Deano
Born (1985-10-21) 21 October 1985
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 91 kg (14 st 5 lb)
Playing information
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2003–09 Wests Tigers 80 24 15 0 126
2010–11 Cronulla Sharks 24 7 0 0 28
2012–15 Wakefield Wildcats 53 26 0 0 92
Total 157 57 15 0 246
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2007 City Origin 1 0 0 0 0
As of 9 May 2014
Source: League Central and Rugby League Project

Dean Collis (born 21 October 1985 in Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian professional rugby league player who plays for Camden Rams in the Group 6 Rugby League Competition. He primarily plays at centre.

Career

Collis played his junior football with the Campbelltown Warriors. While attending Patrician Brothers Fairfield, Collis played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 2003.[1]

Making his debut with Wests Tigers in 2003, Collis played 8 games until the end of the 2005 season. As NRL Premiers Wests faced Super League champions Bradford Bulls in the 2006 World Club Challenge. Collis played at centre in the Tigers' 30-10 loss. By 2006, Collis was a regular starter in the centres, playing in every game of the 2006 and 2007 seasons, and winning a spot in the City team.[2] His remaining 2 seasons with Wests Tigers were hampered by injury.[3]

In July, 2009, it was announced that Collis had signed a two year deal to play with the Cronulla Sharks from the 2010 season.[4]

In September 2011 Collis signed a deal that will see him join the European Super League playing for Wakefield Trinity until 2015.

On the 11th of June 2015 it was announced the Dean would be leaving Wakefield Trinity Wildcats with immediate effect as he had a desire to return home due to family reasons.[5]

Career highlights

References

  1. "Dean Collis". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 6 January 2010.
  2. "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
  3. Ben Horne (13 February 2010). "Collis hopeful of a return in round one". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 January 2010.
  4. "Cronulla sign Wests Tigers centre Dean Collis to a two-year deal". Fox Sports News (Australia). 2008-07-13. Retrieved 2009-07-14.
  5. "Club statement". Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. 2015-06-11. Retrieved 2015-06-11.

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