Brendan Oake
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| Full name | Brendan Oake | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 September 1985 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Brendan Oake (born 17 September 1985) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer played for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League. He played as a second-row, prop or lock.
Background
Oake was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Brendan attended Sackville Street Primary School in Ingleburn NSW and St Gregory's College, Campbelltown.
Playing career
Oake made his first grade debut for Parramatta against arch rivals Canterbury-Bankstown in round 1 of the 2008 NRL season which ended in a 28–20 victory at Telstra Stadium. Oake made a total of 12 appearances in his debut season as the club finished a disappointing 11th on the table.
In June 2008 he resigned with the club until 2010.
In 2009, Oake was limited to only four appearances and did not feature in the club's finals campaign or the 2009 NRL Grand Final. In the 2010 NRL season, Oake only made six appearances for Parramatta and was released at the end of the season after the club failed to qualify for the finals despite being selected as premiership favorites before the year began.[2][3]
References
- ^ RLP
- ^ "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
- ^ "Parramatta Eels: Five times they should have been set for a big season but flopped". Fox Sports.