Brad Smith (rugby league)

Brad Smith (born 27 September 1975) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s.

Brad Smith
Personal information
Full nameBrad Smith
Born (1975-09-27) 27 September 1975 (age 48)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1995–98 St. George Dragons 27 2 0 0 8
1999 Balmain Tigers 11 1 0 0 4
Total 38 3 0 0 12
Source: [1]

Background edit

Smith played his junior rugby league at Hurstville United.[2]

Playing career edit

Smith started his career at the St. George Dragons, his local club, in the 1995 ARL season. His debut was from the bench, playing in a 25–12 win against the Western Suburbs Magpies in round 16.[3] He played there for four years, predominantly off the bench. His first try was against the Gold Coast Chargers in a 18–12 win in round 4 of the 1997 ARL season.[4] He scored again later that season against the North Sydney Bears in a 54–14 loss three weeks later.[5]

In 1999, he moved to the Balmain Tigers. He scored on his club debut against the Melbourne Storm in a 16–6 win in round 2 of the 1999 NRL season.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Brad Smith - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ "hurstvilleunited | About Us". Hurstville United Junior Rugby League. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  3. ^ "ARL 1995 - Round 16 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  4. ^ "ARL 1997 - Round 4 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. ^ "ARL 1997 - Round 8 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  6. ^ "NRL 1999 - Round 2 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 14 March 2020.