Samuel Brunton
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| Full name | Samuel Brunton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 February 1990 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker, Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 27 September 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samuel Brunton (born 20 February 1990) is a New Zealand rugby league player. He plays as a lock or hooker.[1] He is a Cook Islands international.[2]
Early years
Brunton was a Howick Hornets and Mangere East Hawks junior.[2][3]
Playing career
Brunton made his National Rugby League debut on 17 April 2010 against the Canberra Raiders. He appeared four times for the Roosters in the 2010 season, until he was sacked from the club after he defecated in a hotel room in Townsville, Queensland, in early September.[4]
International career
Brunton made his Cook Islands debut against Fiji in the 2009 Pacific Cup.
Brunton played for 'the Kukis' in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "NSW Cook Islands profile". NSW Cook Islands rugby league. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ Sydney Roosters profile Archived 2012-05-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Roosters sacked for defecating over hotel". Stuff.co.nz. 10 September 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2011.