Broderick Wright
Broderick Wright (born 24 July 1987) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League, as a second-row.
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Full name | Broderick Wright | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sydney, Australia | 24 July 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
After graduating from Baulkham Hills High School in 2005, Wright made his debut against the North Queensland Cowboys in round 20 of the 2008 NRL season.
Wright was 18th man for Parramatta against Melbourne in the 2009 Grand Final as an injury stand-by for Nathan Cayless.
Wright signed with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks for the 2010 NRL season.[2]
Wright was the first ever and so far only Parramatta Eels player to start his junior career playing the game for the Junior Eels, at a young age, and work his way up through the system into the First Grade side, playing for Parramatta junior teams Junior Eels, Harold Matts, SG Ball, and the Toyota Cup squad.[3]
Wright joined French rugby league club Pia for 2011/12 season.[4]
References
- RLP
- "Broderick Wright". The Daily Telegraph. 6 October 2008. Archived from the original on 5 June 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
- "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
- http://www.ffr13.fr/index.php/competitions/championnat-de-france/elite-1/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=840