Brett French

{{Short description|Australian rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}

{{Use Australian English|date=July 2013}}

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|03|27|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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|club1 = Wynnum Manly

|year1start = 198?

|year1end = 8?

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|club2 = St Helens R.F.C.

|year2start = 1985

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|appearances2 = 24

|tries2 = 14

|goals2 = 0

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|points2 = 56

|club3 = North Sydney Bears

|year3start = 1986

|year3end = 89

|appearances3 = 66

|tries3 = 17

|goals3 = 0

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|points3 = 68

|club4 = Gold Coast Seagulls

|year4start = 1990

|year4end = 91

|appearances4 = 35

|tries4 = 11

|goals4 = 0

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|points4 = 44

|teamA = Queensland

|yearAstart = 1983

|yearAend = 88

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|triesA = 1

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|pointsA = 4

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| relatives = Ian French (brother)

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Brett French (born 27 March 1962) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s. A Queensland State of Origin representative, he played club football in Brisbane, Sydney and the Gold Coast, plus in England for St Helens R.F.C.{{cite web|url=http://www.saints.org.uk/saints/player.php?num=15347|title=Brett French|website=Saints Heritage Society|accessdate=27 August 2020}}[http://www.qrl.com.au/default.aspx?s=history-players Queensland representative players] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111201055656/http://www.qrl.com.au/default.aspx?s=history-players|date=1 December 2011 }} at qrl.com.au He is also the brother of fellow Queensland Maroon Ian French.

Brett French scored the match-winning try for Wynnum-Manly in the 1982 Brisbane Rugby League premiership's grand final victory over Souths.

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