Gerard Beale
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| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Fullback, Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: rleague.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Gerard Beale (born 18 July 1990) is a professional rugby league footballer currently playing for Brisbane Broncos in the Telstra Premiership. He is a utility back by preference; in that he can play at full-back, wing or centre.
Playing career
Beale signed professionally for the Brisbane Broncos from Logan Brothers.[1][2] Beale made his first grade debut in a 22-20 loss to Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the 2009 NRL season, where he came in to the side at full-back as a last minute replacement for Karmichael Hunt.[3] He had previously been playing for the Broncos' Toyota Cup side.[1]
Representative career
Beale played for the Junior Kangaroos in 2010.[4]
He is a relative of All Black great Zinzan Brooke and was named in New Zealand 19-man squad for the 2011 ANZAC Test.[5] Beale however did not play in the match.
Brisbane Broncos
| Season | Matches | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 10 | 2 | 2 | - | 8 |
| 2011 | 14 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| Total | 25 | 9 | - | - | 36 |
References
- ^ a b "rleague.com Profile". rleague.com. 2009-12-05. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
- ^ "Bisbane Profile". broncos.com.au. 2009-12-05. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
- ^ "Brisbane 20-22 Manly". rleague.com. 2009-05-10. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
- ^ Broncos' Gerard Beale the bolter for Kiwis The Press, 1 May 2011
- ^ Broncos Gerard Beale the bolter for Kiwis