Dean Britt

Dean Britt
Britt playing for the Storm NYC team in 2012.
Personal information
Born (1994-03-17) 17 March 1994
Camden, New South Wales, Australia
Height 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 Melbourne Storm 1 0 0 0 0
2017– South Sydney 4 0 0 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0
As of 3 March 2018
Source: [1]

Dean Britt (born 17 March 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League. He plays at second-row. He previously played for Melbourne Storm.

Background

Born in Camden, New South Wales, Britt played his junior rugby league for the Camden Rams, before being signed by the Melbourne Storm.

Britt is the son of Australian international Darren Britt.[2]

Playing career

Early career

From 2012 to 2014, Britt played for the Melbourne Storm NYC team.[3] In April 2013, he played for the New South Wales under-20s team against the Queensland under-20s team.[4] In May 2014, he played for the New South Wales under-20s team against Queensland for a second year in a row.[5] In 2015, he graduated to the Storm's Queensland Cup team, Eastern Suburbs Tigers.[6] In August 2015, he re-signed with the Storm on a 2-year contract until the end of 2017. [7]

2017

In May, Britt played for the Queensland Residents against the New South Wales Residents.[8] In June, he signed a 2-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs starting in 2018.[9] In round 15 of the 2017 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Storm against the North Queensland Cowboys.[10][11]

In July, Britt joined the Rabbitohs early for the remainder of the 2017 season in a player swap with Melbourne for Robbie Rochow.[12]

In preparation for getting ready to make his debut with South Sydney, Britt was placed with the North Sydney Bears in the Intrust Super Premiership NSW, making his debut for North Sydney on 9 July 2017, in their 22-6 win over the Wyong Roos.[13].

2018

On 12 June 2018, Britt was selected to play for the NSW residents side against the QLD residents side. On 24 June, Britt scored a try in NSW residents 36-20 victory over QLD.[14] Britt spent the majority of the season playing in reserve grade for North Sydney but was called up to the Souths side the round 25 51-10 victory over the Wests Tigers. Britt was then retained in the Souths squad for their 3 finals matches, the 29-28 loss to Melbourne, 13-12 victory over St George and the 12-4 preliminary final loss to Eastern Suburbs.[15][16][17]

References

  1. ↑ "Dean Britt - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1994-03-17. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
  2. ↑ "Melbourne Storm Hold Cup player Dean Britt, from Camden, part of NSW Blues Under-20s Origin win". Dailytelegraph.com.au. 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  3. ↑ "B". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  4. ↑ "Under 20's Origin squads named". NRL.com. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  5. ↑ Brad Walter (2014-05-03). "Mitchell Moses stars as NSW win under 20s Origin clash". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  6. ↑ jbuchan (2015-05-09). "Broncos Target: Jets speedster close to securing NRL future | Queensland Times". Qt.com.au. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  7. ↑ "Storm secure young talent". Zero Tackle. 2015-08-20. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  8. ↑ "Jahrome Hughes, Billy Walters, Kyle Laybutt shine as Queensland Residents beat NSW 36-6". Adelaidenow.com.au. 2017-05-07. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  9. ↑ "Rabbitohs sign Dean Britt and Jesse Arthars". Zero Tackle. 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  10. ↑ "Updated team lists: Storm v Cowboys". NRL.com. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  11. ↑ NRL Digital Media. "Late Mail – Round 15 - Storm". Melbournestorm.com.au. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  12. ↑ NRL Digital Media. "Dean Britt Signed For Remainder Of 2017 Season And Robbie Rochow Released". Rabbitohs. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  13. ↑ Media, NRL Digital. "Dean Britt Solid In Bears Debut". Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  14. ↑ https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2018/06/24/nsw-residents-put-on-a-clinic/
  15. ↑ https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/09/15/benched-duo-hymel-hunt-and-dean-britt-all-for-doing-whats-best-for-south-sydney-rabbitohs/
  16. ↑ https://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/live-nrl-preliminary-final-south-sydney-rabbitohs-vs-sydney-roosters/news-story/1b96ecdc9c34afaea0b364dbc51d7ca0
  17. ↑ http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/Custom/MTItMTcxNy00LS0tLS0tMjM3NTEtLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0t
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