Playing Career
All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.
Playing Career Statistics
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| Representative Career - International | Comp Wins | Starts | Int | APP | ST | PT | T | G | 1FG | FG | Pts | Bin5 | Bin | Off | W | L | D | Win% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tour Matches | Wide BayWDB | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0.00% | List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Matches | Central QueenslandCNQ | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0.00% | List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Starts | Int | APP | ST | PT | T | G | 1FG | FG | Pts | Bin5 | Bin | Off | W | L | D | Win% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Class | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 0.00% | List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | Starts | Int | APP | ST | PT | T | G | 1FG | FG | Pts | Bin5 | Bin | Off | W | L | D | Win% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central QLD | 1984 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0.00% | List | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wide Bay | 1984 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0.00% | List | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter
Your Say
24 Aug 2024 11:59am
Michael was Gladstone Junior who played junior Central Queensland and Schoolboys.
As a “senior” player he won 2 A Grade Premierships with Valleys in Gladstone and under the famous Artie Beetson at Redcliffe.
He also played against the touring Great Britain side in 1984 where he scored (1) try.
Was selected in the 100 year combined Gladstone and Callide Valley team of the Century.
Michael also represented Australia in the 100m / 200m and 400m Sprints at the 2004 World Masters Athletics Titles in Spain.
A noted speedster he has the rare distinction of playing both in the old State League and BRL before the inception of the NRL.
2 May 2025 9:46am
Rated by Artie Beetson in 1982 as the fastest football in Brisbane since former Redcliffe and QLD speedster (Brian Gardiner) who was the National Beach Sprint Champion.
Played with and against notable players such as Lewis, Meninga , Conescu, Bunny Pearce and Bob Lindner during the BRL and State League era.
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