Brendan Elliot

Brendan Elliot
Elliot playing for the Wyong Roos in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1994-01-01) 1 January 1994
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Position Centre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014–16 Sydney Roosters 14 9 0 0 36
2016– Newcastle Knights 11 6 0 0 24
Total 25 15 0 0 60
As of 6 August 2016
Source: [1]

Brendan Elliot (born 1 January 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre and wing. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters.

Background

Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Elliot played his junior rugby league for the Runaway Bay Seagulls. He also played rugby union while attending The Southport School,[2] before being signed by the Sydney Roosters.

Playing career

Early career

From 2012 to 2014, Elliot played for the Sydney Roosters NYC team.[3]

2014

On 3 May, Elliot played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team.[4] In Round 17 of the 2014 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Roosters against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks,[5] scoring a try on debut.[6] On 2 September, he was named at centre in the 2014 NYC Team of the Year.[7]

2015

On 27 July, Elliot re-signed with the Roosters on a 2-year contract.[8]

2016

On 8 June, Elliot joined the Newcastle Knights on a contract to the end of 2017, effective immediately, after being released from the final two years of his Roosters contract.[9] He made his Knights debut in Round 14 against the New Zealand Warriors,[10] scoring a try.[11]

References

  1. "Brendan Elliot - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  2. "Volvo QRFSU Open Schoolboy Trials kickoff on Thursday". Redsrugby.com.au. 2011-06-21. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  3. "E". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  4. "Queensland name Under-20s Origin team". NRL.com. 2014-04-28. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  5. "Late Mail: RTS ruled out". Roosters. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  6. "NRL 2014 - Round 17". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  7. "Holden Cup Team Of The Year Announced". Rugby League Week. 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  8. "Tupou and Elliot re-sign with Roosters | NRL". Zero Tackle. 2015-07-27. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  9. "Knights sign young duo". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  10. "Updated team lists: Knights v Warriors". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
  11. "Fusitu'a scores four as Warriors trounce Knights". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-06-11.

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