Tristan Brady-Smith Explained

Tristan Brady-Smith
Fullname:Tristan Brady-Smith
Birth Date:28 August 1977
Club1:Perth Reds
Year1start:1997
Appearances1:7
Tries1:2
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:8
Club2:Melbourne Storm
Year2start:1998
Appearances2:3
Tries2:1
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:4
Updated:4 February 2019
Source:[1]

Tristan Brady-Smith (born 28 August 1977) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played for the Western Reds in 1997 and the Melbourne Storm in 1998.

Playing career

Brady-Smith made his first grade debut for the Western Reds against Canberra in Round 9 1997. Brady-Smith went on to play in the club's final ever game which was against the same opponents and ended in a 36–16 loss. Brady-Smith also scored a try in the match.

At the end of 1997, the Super League war was finished and the Western Reds became one of the casualties of the war as they were not included in the reformed NRL competition for 1998 and were liquidated.

In 1998, Brady-Smith signed on with the newly formed Melbourne Storm. Brady-Smith made his debut for the club in round 20 1998 against Newcastle.[2] He would make two further appearances in 1998, starting at fullback and scoring a try against Sydney City Roosters in round 21.

While with Melbourne, he played for the Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup, playing in the Devils 1998 Queensland Cup premiership team.[3]

Brady-Smith was released by Melbourne after the 1999 season,[4] later playing in the Queensland Cup competition with Souths Magpies.

Statistics

NRL

Statistics are correct to the end of career[5]

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1997Perth7200816014.3
1998Melbourne31004300100
Career totals103001246040.00

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tristan Brady-Smith - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. News: Brown . Alex . THE INSIDER: EVERY CLUB EVERY WEEK; Round 20 . Sun-Herald . Fairfax Digital . 26 July 1998 . Sydney, New South Wales . 114.
  3. http://queensland.rleague.com/results/1998/round-22.php Round 22: 15, 16 August
  4. News: Cockerill . Mike . Mike Cockerill . PLAY IT AGAIN STORM . The Sunday Age . Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited . 6 February 2000 . Melbourne, Victoria . 16 (Sport).
  5. http://stats.rleague.com/rl/scorers/players/T/Tristan_Brady-Smith.html Tristan Brady-Smith's player profile at Rugby League Tables