Shane Rigon
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| Full name | Shane Rigon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 January 1977 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Lock, Centre, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit]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.
References
[edit]- ^ "Shane Rigon - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
External links
[edit] | This rugby league football biography relating to an Australian born in the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1977 births
- Australian rugby league players
- Sydney Roosters players
- Bradford Bulls players
- South Sydney Rabbitohs players
- New South Wales City Origin rugby league team players
- Rugby league hookers
- Rugby league locks
- Rugby league centres
- Living people
- People educated at Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham
- Australian rugby league biography, 1970s birth stubs
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| Full name | Shane Rigon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 January 1977 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Lock, Centre, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
References
- ^ "Shane Rigon - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
External links
- Bio from South Sydney
 | This rugby league football biography relating to an Australian born in the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |