Brett Atkins
{{short description|Australian rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Brett Atkins
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|8|5|df=y}}
|birth_place = Australia
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|position = {{rlp|WG|SR}}
|club1 = Manly-Warringah
|year1start = 1983
|year1end = 84
|appearances1 = 12
|tries1 = 0
|goals1 = 0
|fieldgoals1 = 0
|points1 = 0
|club2 = Castleford
|year2start = 1983
|year2end = 87
|appearances2 = 45
|tries2 = 21
|goals2 = 0
|fieldgoals2 = 0
|points2 = 84
|club3 = Canberra Raiders
|year3start = 1985
|year3end = 86
|appearances3 = 23
|tries3 = 3
|goals3 = 0
|fieldgoals3 = 0
|points3 = 12
|club4 = Parramatta Eels
|year4start = 1988
|year4end = 89
|appearances4 = 24
|tries4 = 3
|goals4 = 0
|fieldgoals4 = 0
|points4 = 12
|club5 = Canberra Raiders
|year5start = 1991
|year5end = 91
|appearances5 = 2
|tries5 = 0
|goals5 = 0
|fieldgoals5 = 0
|points5 = 0
|new = yes
|retired = yes
|source = [http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/brett-atkins/summary.html rugbyleagueproject.org]
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Brett Atkins (born 5 August 1964) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Castleford, Canberra Raiders (twice), and Parramatta Eels, as a {{rlp|wg}}, or {{rlp|sr}}.David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. {{ISBN|978-0752418957}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php|title=Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)|date=31 December 2014|access-date=1 January 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084010/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php|archive-date=16 February 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=322|title=Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk|date=31 December 2014|access-date=1 January 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084416/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=322|archive-date=16 February 2012}}
Playing career
=County Cup Final appearances=
Brett Atkins played at {{rlp|sr}} (replaced by substitute Alan Shillito) in Castleford's 18-22 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1985 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1985–86 season at Headingley, Leeds, on Sunday 27 October 1985, and played at {{rlp|sr}}, (replaced by substitute Alan Shillito) and scored a try in the 31-24 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1986 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Headingley, Leeds, on Saturday 11 October 1986.
References
{{reflist|40em}}
External links
- {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120518154425/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=322|date=18 May 2012|title=Profile at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk}}
- [http://archive.castigersheritage.com/?s=true&c=Brett%20Atkins Memory Box Search at archive.castigersheritage.com]
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Category:Australian rugby league players
Category:Canberra Raiders players
Category:Castleford Tigers players
Category:Manly Warringah Sea Eagles players
Category:Parramatta Eels players
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)