Brett Atkins (born 5 August 1964) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Castleford, Canberra Raiders (twice), and Parramatta Eels, as a wing, or second-row.[2][3][4]

Brett Atkins
Personal information
Born (1964-08-05) 5 August 1964 (age 60)
Australia
Playing information
PositionWing, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1983–84 Manly-Warringah 12 0 0 0 0
1983–87 Castleford 45 21 0 0 84
1985–86 Canberra Raiders 23 3 0 0 12
1988–89 Parramatta Eels 24 3 0 0 12
1991–91 Canberra Raiders 2 0 0 0 0
Total 106 27 0 0 108
Source: [1]

Playing career

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County Cup Final appearances

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Brett Atkins played at second-row (replaced by substitute Alan Shillito) in Castleford's 18-22 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1985 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1985–86 season at Headingley, Leeds, on Sunday 27 October 1985, and played at second-row, (replaced by substitute Alan Shillito) and scored a try in the 31-24 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1986 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Headingley, Leeds, on Saturday 11 October 1986.

References

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  1. ^ rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  3. ^ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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