Brad Drew
Rugby league player and coach

Born
August 25th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional rugby league primarily as a hooker. Competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) for teams including the Canberra Raiders and the Parramatta Eels. Transitioned into coaching roles after retirement. Contributed to the development of junior players in the sport.
Played for Canberra Raiders from 1994 to 1999
Represented Parramatta Eels from 2000 to 2004
Coached junior rugby league teams
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