Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Nickname(s)
- ET
- Born
- Friday, 29th October, 1965
- Current Age
- 58 years and 142 days
- Place Of Birth
- Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
Awards & Accolades
- Dally M Centre Of The Year
- 1994, 1996
- Ken Stephen Medal
- 1999
- National Rugby League Hall Of Fame
- 2008
Biography
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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NRL | 328 | 166 | 1 | - | 666 | 182 | 138 | 8 | 55.49% | List | ||||
National Panasonic Cup | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||
English Championship | 29 | 25 | - | - | 100 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 65.52% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Leeds Rhinos | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
Regal Trophy | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Challenge Cup | 7 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.43% | List | ||||
State of Origin | 27 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
City vs Country | 8 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Australia | 35 | 35 | - | - | 140 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 88.57% | List | |||
Test Series | 19 | 3 | - | - | - | 13 | 6 | 0 | 68.42% | List | ||||
The Ashes | 12 | 3 | - | - | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
World Cup | 7 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | ||||
NRL Finals | 13 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 38.46% | List | ||||
Yorkshire Cup | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Tooheys Challenge Cup | 2 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Anzac Tests | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1988, 1990-94 | 25 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 80.00% | List | |||
Australia (SL) | 1997 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1988-1997 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 79.31% | List | |||
International Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1988 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1988, 1990-92 | 7 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | |||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Aus Presidents XIII | 1985 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
NSW | 1987-94, 1996, 1998 | 27 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 55.56% | List | |||
NSW City | 1988-94, 1996 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50% | List | |||
NSW (SL) | 1997 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1985-1998 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 61.54% | List | |||
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NRL/NSWRL - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Cronulla | NSWRFL 1983 | 14 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.14% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1984 | 12 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 41.67% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1985 | 21 | 10 | - | - | 40 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 47.62% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1986 | 24 | 9 | - | - | 36 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 37.50% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1987 | 19 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.89% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1988 | 22 | 17 | - | - | 68 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 63.64% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1989 | 23 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 65.22% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1990 | 20 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1991 | 15 | 10 | - | - | 40 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 40.00% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1992 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.57% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1993 | 15 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 46.67% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1994 | 18 | 18 | - | - | 72 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.56% | List | |||
Cronulla | ARL 1995 | 21 | 12 | - | - | 48 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 61.90% | List | |||
Cronulla | ARL 1996 | 21 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 61.90% | List | |||
Cronulla | Super League 1997 | 20 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 65.00% | List | |||
Cronulla | NRL 1998 | 13 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.85% | List | |||
Sharks | NRL 1999 | 26 | 11 | 1 | / | 2 | 50.00% | - | 46 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 73.08% | List |
Sharks | NRL 2000 | 17 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 58.82% | List | |||
NRL/NSWRL - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Cronulla | 1983-00 | 328 | 166 | 1 | - | 666 | 182 | 138 | 8 | 55.49% | List | |||
English Career - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Leeds | 1986/87 | 19 | 17 | - | - | 68 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.89% | List | |||
Leeds | 1988/89 | 21 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 71.43% | List | |||
English Career - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Leeds | 1986, 1988 | 40 | 30 | - | - | 120 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 65.00% | List |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Max Turner, Steven Russo, Bill Bates, Michael Borg
Sources:
ARL Rugby League Yearbook 1996, NRL Rugby League Yearbook 1998, NRL Rugby League Yearbook 1999, NRL Rugby League Yearbook 2000, NRL Rugby League Yearbook 2001, ARL Rugby League Yearbook 1997, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1989-90, Match Video, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1987-88, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1988-89, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1990-91, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1991-92, Newspapers, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1992-93, NSWRL Rugby League Yearbook 1994, ARL Rugby League Yearbook 1995, Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1987-88, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1989-90
Your Say
28/03/2010
Ettingshausens two 5-try performances at Toyota Stadium (when it was Caltex Field) against Illawarra in Round 22 1989 and South Sydney in Round 22 1994 both occurred on the same date - August 27.
26/12/2016
Brilliant player.loved watching him play for the sharks.they were something special saturday nights at shark park
22/02/2017
Andrew always appeared to be a real gentleman who protected his family n media self despite his great appeal with such good looks every blessing to him his wife n family. Time is still on his side to reveal how much he has to offer Australia good luck Mother of decent rugby union sons.
22/09/2018
Andrew was a great player.Hope he is well .John St.Helens UK.
25/03/2020
E.t is definitely one of the best centres ever to play in our competition the only thing he missed out winning in his career was a premiership. But there has been plenty of great players that have never won the big one in the league.
15/10/2021
E.t is definitely one of the greatest players in rugby league never to win a premiership
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