Barry Berrigan
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Personal information | ||
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Full name | Barry Berrigan | |
Date of birth | June 6, 1975 | |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | |
Height | 1.78 m | |
Weight | 84 kg | |
Position | Hooker | |
Youth clubs | ||
Wests-Mitchelton | ||
Professional clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (points) |
1995-1999 2003-2006 |
Canterbury Brisbane |
24 (4) 32 (24) |
* Professional club appearances and points |
Barry Berrigan (born June 6, 1975 in Brisbane, Queensland) was an Australian rugby league player for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice was at hooker. Barry is the older brother of his former Broncos teammate, Shaun Berrigan
Berrigan started his career with the Canterbury Bulldogs in 1995 where he remained until 1999. After a few stints in the Queensland Wizard Cup with Redcliffe and Toowoomba he linked with the Brisbane Broncos in 2003. He made 20 first grade appearances for them in 2005. Berrigan was forced to retire after Round 2 in 2006 citing ongoing neck problems.
Barry has a son also named Barry Junior.
[edit] Career highlights
- Junior Club: Wests Mitchelton
- First Grade Debut: Round 10, Brisbane Broncos v. Illawarra at Steelers, May 20, 1995
- First Grade Record: 56 appearances scoring 7 tries