George Bartlett (rugby league)

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George Bartlett
Personal information
Born (1968-10-24) 24 October 1968 (age 54)
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Lock
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1988–91 Parramatta Eels 80000
1992–94 North Sydney Bears 191004
1995–96 North Queensland 2730012
Total5440016
Source: [1]

George Bartlett (born 24 October 1968) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer from the 1990s. A lock or second-rower, he played for the Parramatta Eels, North Sydney Bears and North Queensland Cowboys.

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Playing career

A Central Coast junior, Bartlett made his first grade debut for the Parramatta Eels in Round 20 of the 1988 NSWRL season. [2] Over four seasons with the Eels, he played just eight games.

In 1992, he joined the North Sydney Bears. He enjoyed his best season to date in 1993, playing 17 games. He left the club at the end of 1994, after just one appearance in first grade.

In 1995, Bartlett joined the newly established North Queensland Cowboys. He came off the bench in their inaugural game against the Sydney Bulldogs. In Round 8 of the 1995 season, he started at lock in the club's first ever win against the Illawarra Steelers. At the end of the 1996 season, after 27 games for the Cowboys, he retired. [3]

Statistics

NSWRL/ARL

SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
1988 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 20000
1990 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 20000
1991 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 40000
1992 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney 10000
1993 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney 171004
1994 North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney 10000
1995 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 212008
1996 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 61003
Career totals5440016

Post-playing career

Following his retirement, Bartlett worked as head coach of the Kirwan State High School rugby league team. [4] [5] [6] He is now currently the Deputy Principal at Beenleigh State High School in the South-Eastern region of Queensland

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References

  1. George Bartlett rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. Cadigan, Neil (2015). 25 Years in the Saddle. Playright Publishing. p. 51. ISBN   9780994237316.
  3. Cadigan, Neil (2015). 25 Years in the Saddle. Playright Publishing. p. 124. ISBN   9780994237316.
  4. Townsville school rivals to clash in final The Townsville Bulletin, 19 August 2008
  5. Jason has giant future The Townsville Bulletin, 10 August 2009
  6. "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.