Ned Catic (born 2 August 1978) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for the Penrith Panthers, Sydney Roosters, Wakefield Trinity, Castleford Tigers and the Barrow Raiders.[2][3]

Ned Catic
Personal information
Full nameNedzad Catic
Born (1978-08-02) 2 August 1978 (age 45)[1]
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight109 kg (17 st 2 lb)
PositionProp, Second-row, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1996–02 Penrith Panthers 46 5 0 0 20
2003–05 Sydney Roosters 44 4 0 0 16
2006–07 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 49 5 0 0 20
2008–09 Castleford Tigers 14 3 0 0 12
2009–11 Barrow Raiders 65 40 0 0 160
Total 218 57 0 0 228
Source: [2][3]

Background edit

Catic was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and he is of Bosnian descent.

He played his junior rugby league for the St Clair Comets, before being signed by the Penrith Panthers.

Playing career edit

Catic played prop for the Sydney Roosters in the 2003 NRL grand final which was lost to the Penrith Panthers. Having won the 2002 NRL Premiership, the Roosters traveled to England to play the 2003 World Club Challenge against Super League champions, St Helens R.F.C. in which Catic played at from the interchange bench in Sydney's victory.

Catic played for the Roosters from the interchange bench in their 2004 NRL grand final loss to cross-Sydney rivals, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Honours edit

Sydney Roosters

References edit

  1. ^ "Wildcats squad: Ned Catic". The Yorkshire Post. UK: Johnston Press Digital Publishing. 20 February 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.

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