Shane Rigon Explained

Shane Rigon
Fullname:Shane Rigon
Birth Date:1977 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height:180 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight:94 kg (14 st 11 lb)
Retired:yes
Club1:Sydney Roosters
Year1start:1996
Year1end:00
Appearances1:84
Tries1:18
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:72
Club2:Bradford Bulls
Year2start:2001
Appearances2:30
Tries2:12
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:48
Club3:South Sydney
Year3start:2002
Year3end:07
Appearances3:99
Tries3:12
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:48
Teama:NSW City
Yearastart:1997
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
New:yes
Source:[1]
Updated:23 January 2019

Shane Rigon, (born 6 January 1977) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. Rigon was educated at Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham

Playing career

Rigon made his début in the top grade in 1996 for the Roosters against Parramatta. He played for the Roosters from the interchange bench in their 2000 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos.[2]

Rigon played for the Bradford Bulls from the interchange bench in their 2001 Super League Grand Final victory against the Wigan Warriors.

Rigon later returned to Australia to continue playing in the NRL for the South Sydney Rabbitohs during a difficult time in the club's history as they finished last on the table 3 times in 5 years. Rigon's last game in first grade was a 30–6 loss against Manly-Warringah in the 2007 qualifying final.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shane Rigon - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. Web site: Men's Honour Roll. Sydney Roosters.