David Seage (born 29 November 1979) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls in the Queensland Cup. He previously played for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League[2] but was sidelined for most of his time there due to a horrific injury toll.[3][4]
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| Born | 29 November 1979 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
editHe is related to a large range of Seage's located around Australia, mostly in Queensland and NSW. Some Seage relatives are located in Redcliffe, and Bundaberg, in Queensland, and in NSW, suburbs on the North Shore of Sydney including, Killara, St Ives, Wahroonga, and Manly.
Playing career
editSeage made his first grade debut for Newcastle in round 1 of the 2004 NRL season against Penrith at Penrith Park.
In the 2005 NRL season, Seage was limited to only five games for Newcastle as the club finished last.[5]
In the 2006 NRL season, he played 8 games for the club including their qualifying final victory over Manly-Warringah in the 2006 finals series.
Seage is the Wynnum Manly Seagulls leading try scorer of all time. He scored a total of 78 tries in 138 games for the club in the Queensland Cup.[6]
References
edit- ^ "David Seage – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Injury-plagued Seage is sidelined again". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 September 2006.
- ^ "OFFICIAL DEBUT NUMBERS". Newcastle Knights. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "The worst teams in NRL history". Sporting News.
- ^ "Wynnum Manly Seagulls". QRL. 2010. Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2010.