Lenny Beckett

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Lenny Beckett
Personal information
Full nameLenny Beckett
Born (1980-05-13) 13 May 1980 (age 44)
Camperdown, New South Wales
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Rugby league
Position Wing, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1999–00 Newcastle Knights 27130052
2001–02 Northern Eagles 3270028
Total59200080
Rugby union
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2003–05 Brumbies 100000
As of 15 Jul 2021
Education Westfields Sports High School
Relatives Robbie Beckett (brother)

Lenny Beckett is an Australian rugby league and rugby union footballer. He is a member of the Brumbies organisation, noted for his strong defensive game. After making his first two appearances for the Brumbies off the bench in the 2003 semi-final against the Blues at Eden Park, and as a replacement in the 2004 championship winning side Lenny Beckett firstly established himself in the match-day 22 and then the starting XV in 2005.

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While attending Westfields Sports High, Beckett played for the Australian Schoolboys rugby league team in 1997 and 1998. [1]

Lenny has put in a series of solid performances that have seen him start the last 7 matches. Prior to his breakthrough season in 2005, Lenny had been a performer for the Brumby Runners and his club Sydney University. Before joining the Brumbies, Lenny played rugby league in the NRL for the Northern Eagles and Newcastle Knights and is a former Australian Schoolboys rugby league team representative.

Player information

References

  1. "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. Retrieved 10 October 2008.