Stewart Mills

Stewart Mills
Personal information
Born (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Position Fullback, Wing, Centre

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–13 Cronulla Sharks 16 6 0 0 24
Source: [1]

Stewart Mills is a retired Australian rugby league player who was last contracted to the Brisbane Broncos team of the National Rugby League. Previously playing for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, he made his NRL debut in Round 10, 2011 against the Sydney Roosters, scoring a try in a Cronulla victory.[2] League great Phil Gould described Mills' first game as "one of the toughest and most competent first-grade debuts" he had seen.[3]

Biography

Mills' career was hindered by injuries over the past two years before his debut.[2]

On 22 September 2013, Mills was named at centre in the 2013 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year.[4]

On 15 October 2013, Mills signed a one-year contract with the Brisbane Broncos.[5]

In the middle of his contract, Mills quit the Broncos to return home and work as an landscaper.

In 2015, Mills joined the Mount Pritchard Mounties in the New South Wales Cup. In late 2016, he revealed on Instagram that he was retiring due to a chronic knee injury, he is now Caption Coach for the Nyngan Tigers 2017.

References

  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. 1 2 Jackson, Glenn (16 May 2011). "Comeback kid Mills a real find for Flanagan". The Age. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  3. ↑ Phil Gould (16 May 2011). "Hungrier Sharks again show that from little things big things grow". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Brisbane Broncos sign Daniel Vidot, Stewart Mills and Todd Lowrie, The Daily Telegraph, 15 October 2013

http://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/4445571/nyngan-signing-far-from-run-of-the-mill/


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