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Dave Brown (rugby league footballer Easts Manly)
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Dave Brown, was an Australian rugby league
player in the 1980s, playing for Brisbane Souths, Eastern Suburbs
and Manly-Warringah
. He also played ten State of Origin
matches for Queensland
, scoring one try.He ended up playing in the Western Australian league in Perth as Captain/Coach of the Belmont Steelers in 1988-90
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
player in the 1980s, playing for Brisbane Souths, Eastern Suburbs
Sydney Roosters
The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The club competes in the National Rugby League and is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Australian rugby league history, having won twelve New South Wales Rugby League...
and Manly-Warringah
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
The Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles are an Australian professional rugby league club based on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. They compete in the National Rugby League's Telstra Premiership, the premier rugby league competition of Australasia...
. He also played ten State of Origin
Rugby League State of Origin
State of Origin is an annual best of three series of rugby league football matches contested by the Maroons and the Blues, who represent the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales respectively...
matches for Queensland
Queensland State of Origin Team
The Queensland rugby league team have represented the Australian state of Queensland in rugby league football since the sport's beginnings there in 1908...
, scoring one try.He ended up playing in the Western Australian league in Perth as Captain/Coach of the Belmont Steelers in 1988-90