Glen Buttriss

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Glen Buttriss
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Personal information
Full nameGlen Buttriss
Born (1985-08-20) 20 August 1985 (age 38)
Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Position Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2008–15 Canberra Raiders 11970028
Source: [1]

Glen Buttriss (born 20 August 1985) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League. Buttriss primarily played at the hooker and lock positions.

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Buttriss is from a small town, Cootamundra, in southwest New South Wales.

Playing career

Buttriss made his debut for Canberra against Melbourne in Round 6 2008. Buttriss went on to make a total of 119 appearances for Canberra between 2008 and 2015.

On 16 February 2017, Buttriss was announced as captain for The Mount Pritchard Mounties in The NSW Intrust Super Premiership. [2]

On 2 October 2017, it was announced that Buttriss had returned home to Cootamundra to play for the Cootamundra Bulldogs in the local competition. [3]

Post playing

Buttriss currently works at the Melba Copland Secondary School and College as a youth worker. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Glen Buttriss – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  2. ↑ "2017 SQUAD | Mounties – NSWRL". Archived from the original on 24 June 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bulldogs confirm Maher's signature for 2018 season". 3 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Forever Green: Where are they now? – Glen Buttriss". Canberra Raiders. 7 February 2018.
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