Andy Currier

{{short description|GB international rugby league & union footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=September 2016}}

{{Infobox rugby league biography

|name = Andy Currier

|fullname = Andrew S. Currier

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|04|08|df=y}}

|birth_place = Widnes, Cheshire, England

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|height = {{convert|6|ft|4|in|cm|abbr=on}}

|weight = {{convert|15|st|4|lb|kg|abbr=on}}

|position = {{Rlp|CE}}

|club1 = Widnes

|year1start = 1983

|year1end = 93

|appearances1 = 238

|tries1 = 112

|goals1 = 201

|fieldgoals1 = 1

|points1 = 851

|club2 = Balmain Tigers

|year2start = 1989

|year2end = 90

|appearances2 = 23

|tries2 = 10

|goals2 = 68

|fieldgoals2 = 0

|points2 = 176

|club4 = {{nowrap|Featherstone Rovers}}

|year4start = 1994

|year4end = 95

|appearances4 = 11

|tries4 = 3

|goals4 = 1

|fieldgoals4 = 0

|points4 = 14

|club5 = Warrington

|year5start = 1995

|year5end = 97

|appearances5 = 19

|tries5 = 7

|goals5 = 0

|fieldgoals5 = 0

|points5 = 28

|club6 = {{nowrap|South Wales}}

|year6start = 1996

|year6end =

|appearances6 = 22

|tries6 = 14

|goals6 = 0

|fieldgoals6 = 0

|points6 = 56

|club7 = Workington Town

|year7start = 1997

|year7end =

|appearances7 = 5

|tries7 = 4

|goals7 = 0

|fieldgoals7 = 0

|points7 = 16

|club8 = Widnes Vikings

|year8start = 1997

|year8end =

|appearances8 = 9

|tries8 = 6

|goals8 = 0

|fieldgoals8 = 0

|points8 = 24

|teamA = Great Britain

|yearAstart = 1989

|yearAend = 93

|appearancesA = 2

|triesA = 0

|goalsA = 6

|fieldgoalsA = 0

|pointsA = 12

|teamB = Lancashire

|yearBstart = 1988

|yearBend = 91

|appearancesB = 2

|triesB = 2

|goalsB = 0

|fieldgoalsB = 0

|pointsB = 8

|teamC = GB tour games

|yearCstart = 1988

|yearCend =

|appearancesC = 5

|triesC = 3

|goalsC = 5

|fieldgoalsC = 0

|pointsC = 22

|ru_position =

|ru_club1 = London Welsh

|ru_year1start = 1997

|ru_year1end = 00

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|ru_club2 = Worcester

|ru_year2start = 2000

|ru_year2end = ??

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|retired = yes

|source = {{Rugby league records|title=Andy Currier|id=2207|access-date=5 August 2023}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/andy-currier/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|access-date=1 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://203.166.101.37/NRL08/playerindex.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080823154225/http://203.166.101.37/NRL08/playerindex.asp|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 August 2008|title=Statistics at 203.166.101.37|publisher=203.166.101.37|date=23 August 2008|access-date=1 January 2009}}Rothmans RL Yearbooks{{cite web|url=http://rugby.widnes.tv/playerbiog.php?mid=153|title=Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv|publisher=rugby.widnes.tv|date=31 December 2017|access-date=1 January 2018}}

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Andrew S. Currier is an English former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. A Great Britain national representative goal-kicking {{rlp|ce}}, he played most of his club rugby with English club Widnes as well as stints with Featherstone Rovers and the Australian team Balmain Tigers.{{cite web|url=http://www.yesterdayshero.com.au/PlayerProfile_Andy-Currier_2214.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120831091125/http://www.yesterdayshero.com.au/PlayerProfile_Andy-Currier_2214.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=31 August 2012|title=Statistics at yesterdayshero.com.au|publisher=yesterdayshero.com.au|date=31 August 2012|access-date=1 January 2013}} At the time of his retirement, he was co-holder of the Widnes club record for most points in a match, with 34. He played out the last years of his career with English rugby union teams.