Barry Berrigan

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**Barry Berrigan**
Personal information
Full name	Barry Berrigan
Date of birth	June 6, 1975 (1975-06-06) (age 33)
Place of birth	Brisbane, Australia
Height	1.78 m
Weight	84 kg
Youth clubs
Years	Club
	Wests-Mitchelton
Senior clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (points)
1995-1999 2003-2006	Canterbury Brisbane	24 (4) 32 (24)
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only.

Barry Berrigan (born June 6, 1975 in Brisbane, Queensland) was an Australian rugby league player for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice was at hooker. Barry is the older brother of his former Broncos teammate, Shaun Berrigan.

Berrigan started his career with the Canterbury Bulldogs in 1995 where he remained until 1999. After a few stints in the Queensland Wizard Cup with Redcliffe and Toowoomba he linked with the Brisbane Broncos in 2003. He made 20 first grade appearances for them in 2005. Berrigan was forced to retire after Round 2 in 2006 citing ongoing neck problems.

Barry has a son also named Barry Junior.

[edit] Career highlights

Junior Club: Wests Mitchelton
First Grade Debut: Round 10, Brisbane Broncos v. Illawarra at Steelers, May 20, 1995
First Grade Record: 56 appearances scoring 7 tries