Lincoln Withers
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| Born | 7 May 1981 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker, Halfback, Five-eighth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP As of 8 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lincoln Withers (born 7 May 1981 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Hull Kingston Rovers of Europe's Super League. Withers also played for Crusaders and in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition for the Canberra Raiders, St George Illawarra Dragons and the Wests Tigers. His position of choice is either at half-back or hooker.
Career
While attending Erindale College in the ACT, Withers was selected to play with the Australian Schoolboys rugby league team in 1997.[2]
Withers signed with the European Super League side Crusaders for 2009 after being released from the final year of his contract at Canberra.[3]
Withers now, is playing for the Gungahlin Bulls in the Canberra Rugby League Competition.
Career highlights
- First Grade Debut: 2000 - Round 14, Canberra vs Brisbane Broncos at Canberra Stadium, 8 May
References
- ^ "Crusaders Rugby League Super League First Team". web page. Crusaders Rugby League Club. 2011 [2009]. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
- ^ "Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". Sporting Pulse. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
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