Brad Schneider (rugby league)

Brad Schneider (born 15 February 2001) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback for the Canberra Raiders in the NRL.

Brad Schneider
Personal information
Full nameBradley Schneider
Born (2001-02-15) 15 February 2001
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
PositionHalfback, Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021– Canberra Raiders 1 0 0 0 0
As of 22 May 2021
Source: [1]

Background

Schneider was born in Adelaide, South Australia and was raised in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

He played his junior rugby league for the Western Lions.[2]

He attended Kirwan State High School before being signed by the Canberra Raiders.[3]

Playing career

Early career

In 2018, Schneider played for the Townsville Blackhawks in the Mal Meninga Cup.[4] In 2019, he captained Kirwan State High in their NRL Schoolboy Cup final win over Westfields Sports High School.[5] In October 2019, Schneider signed with the Canberra Raiders.[6]

In 2020, Schneider was set to play for the Raiders' Jersey Flegg Cup team before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7][8]

2021

Schneider began the 2021 season playing for Canberra's NSW Cup team.[9]

In Round 11 of the 2021 NRL season, Schneider made his first grade debut for Canberra against Melbourne.[10]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "Western Lions young cubs stand tall as the side overcame injury toll". Townsville Bulletin. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. "Former Kirwan Bears skipper Brad Schneider will make his NRL debut on Saturday night". The Courier Mail. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  4. "QRL U18 Mal Meninga Cup - 2018 Round 5". League Unlimited. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  5. "Cowboys prospect Trevilyan stars as Kirwan take Schoolboy Cup crown". NRL. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  6. "Cowboys lose out at Kirwan High leaders sign contracts with NRL rivals". Townsville Bulletin. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  7. "Raiders Jersey Flegg Training Squad Named". Canberra Raiders. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  8. "Jersey Flegg Team List: Raiders v Bulldogs". Canberra Raiders. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  9. "NSW Cup Team List: Raiders v Magpies". Canberra Raiders. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  10. "NRL Team List: Raiders v Storm". Canberra Raiders. 18 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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